Water Sports Events

Historic moments from water sports events featuring skiing, swimming, and jumping. Emphasis on competition and aquatic environments.

Swimming Sports

Anefo photo collection. Ski-craft demonstrated. Peter Alsum during his demonstration on the Amstel. March 26, 1963

Swimming Sports

Anefo photo collection. National water ski championships on the forest track. Ge Roerade missed miss. July 23, 1961. Amsterdam, Amsterdamse Bos, Noord-Holland

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC airbases. Water skiing. " April 1947. Ambon, Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Anefo photo collection. Annual varsity at Jutphaas, after the finish, the students jump into water. May 1, 1960. Jutphaas

Massapequa, New York: July 28, 1927 The start of the women's 100 meter freestyle at the National A.A.U. Swimming Championship meet being held at the Biltmore Shore Yacht Club on Long Island. The event was won by Martha Norelius, and in second place was Adelaide Lambert.

Bathers at Alameda

Vintage Photograph. Waterskiing women at Florida.

Anefo photo collection. Dutch Swimming Championships Nijmegen, starts 100 m ladies. August 16, 1953. Nijmegen

Collection Dutch Heidematschappij. Recreational areas, airports, swimming pools, swimmers. undated. Leader village

Anefo photo collection. Roe Championships Bosbaan Amsterdam. 1953. Amsterdam, Amsterdamse Bos, Bosbaan, Noord-Holland

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Sports competitions M.L .. 4-day m.L. Easter sports tournament in Batavia. water polo. March 26, 1948. Batavia, Indonesia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies

Anefo photo collection. National water ski championships on the forest track. Diving with skis on your feet springchans was still dry. July 20, 1963. Amsterdam, Amsterdamse Bos, Bosbaan, Noord-Holland

Water baseball

Anefo photo collection. Sailing competition on the Bosbaan in Amsterdam with sailing boats produced by the youth. May 10, 1959

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Report Semarang and surroundings. Municipal swimming pool Semarang. Swimming competitions. March 1947. Indonesia, Java, Dutch East Indies, Semarang

Members of the Australian Team watching a Maori war canoe. February 22, 1950.

Now obsolescent, 16-footers were too heavy and too awkward for most women to handle. An Okinuee (left) is made of balsa or foam rubber. A girl can ***** it and paddle out to what was once "no woman". March 15, 1949.

Santa Monica Dancers California USA

Poll photo collection. Netherlands Antilles and Suriname at the time of the royal visit of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard in 1955. Divers in the Fuikbaai. October 1955. Curaçao

Anefo photo collection. Varsity at the Amsterdam-Rhine canal at Utrecht. Students jumped. May 7, 1961. Utrecht

Vintage Photograph. A water ski show in cypress gardens. Frame 2.

Anefo photo collection. 81st Varsity on Amsterdam Rijnkanaal, Nereus old four surrounded by supporters. May 2, 1965

Anefo photo collection. National water ski championships on the forest track. July 23, 1961. Amsterdam, Amsterdamse Bos, Bosbaan, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Flooding in the Gelderse Vallei; Intercrambed football field rejected. The referee when inspecting the field in a boat at the goal. December 11, 1965. Gelderland

Anefo photo collection. Participants Avenhorn Marathon (NH) way; Winner Jos Pronk head wagemaker hedges. January 15, 1987

Triumphal Progress -- The triumphant Cambridge crew carry in their boat after their sixteen lengths victory in the 101st inter-University Boat Race on the River Thames from Putney to Mortlake to-day (Saturday). Background, the beaten Oxford crew wait to bring in their craft. Cambridge, after leading nearly all the way, finished the course in 19 minutes 10 seconds. March 26, 1955. (Photo by Reuterphoto).

Anefo photo collection. Tropical heat. Printed in the bath. July 1, 1968

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. Swimming competitions. September 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Highgate (London), July 1913. Swimming competition in England. In the image, the admirable jump of the Danish swimmer Johansson, first prize in the recent competition organized by the shipwrecked rescue society.

The girls form a star and, as Noeline dives into the centre, they disappear underwater. July 21, 1949.

Starts ***** A Great Day -- Shore winning the First Fours from Sydney tough and Scots ***** Nepean yesterday afternoon. Shore scooped the pool by winning three remaining fours ***** and eights. April 20, 1952.

Italy. como. motorboat race. 1910/1920.

Two boys rowing in funny boats, 1930s, Two men rowing in self-made boats on a body of water, Historical photo

High angle view of a man fishing in the sea

Anefo photo collection. Flooding in the Gelderse Vallei; Intercrambed football field rejected. The referee when inspecting the field in a boat at the goal. December 11, 1965. Gelderland

Anefo photo collection. 2 km swimming competition Loosdrechtsee Plassen, start gentlemen. 12 June 1954. Loosdrechtse Plassen

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Sports competitions M.L .. 4-day m.L. Easter sports tournament in Batavia. water polo. March 26, 1948. Batavia, Indonesia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies

Anefo photo collection. Scheveningen: Traditional races to the sea as a result of opening bath season. May 15, 1980. Scheveningen, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Training Dutch swimming team. August 14, 1962

KNVB photo collection. Photo, taken during a trip to the Balatonmeer.Hungary - The Netherlands (6-2), played on 8 June 1930 in the Ferencvaros TC stadium in Budapest .. June 8, 1930. Budapest

Swimming Pool. 1900 - 1954. Central Plains Region (Kansas City, MO). Photographic Print. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Aberdeen Area Office. Crow Creek Agency. 1949-1954. Photographs

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Sports competitions during the Easter days. Shespir. April 6, 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Anefo photo collection. European forest track rowing manual, Rob Groen with Jan Cottaar. August 9, 1964. Amsterdam, Amsterdamse Bos, Bosbaan, Noord-Holland

USA, Massachusetts, Horseneck Beach State Reservation, scuba diver sitting on rock

Swimmers. Original caption: Miscellaneous (Swimmers).. 1923 - 1955.. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Anefo photo collection. Rowing competition Bosbaan. Finish 8 ladies glass negative. July 7, 1952. Amsterdam, Amsterdamse Bos, Bosbaan, Noord-Holland

Last (scheduled) dive from DIEVER van Driel (Den Helder 1989).

Anefo photo collection. Skating championships Langebaan Amersfoort Maarse 1, from the continue 2 .. March 1, 1955. Amersfoort

Vintage Photograph. Two couples holding hands running in surf.

Bael Schachen 1935 bein Welleneisten.Eva Braun's Photo Albums, ca. 1913 - ca. 1944. These albums are attributed to Eva Braun (four are claimed by her friend Herta Schneider, nee Ostermeyer) and document her life from ca. 1913 to 1944. There are many photographs of Eva, her sisters and their children, Herta Schneider and her children, as well as photographs of Eva's vacations, family members and friends. Included also are photographs taken by and of Eva Braun at Hitler's chalet Berghof (or Kehlstein), photographs of Hitler and his entourage, visitors to Berghof and the scenery around Berchtesgaden, and some studio portraits of Eva and members of her family.

Anefo photo collection. unknown . Olympic selection competitions for Rome in Birkhoven Corrie Schimmel. July 3, 1960. Birkhoven

Diving at Saltö Jump Tower ...

Anefo photo collection. European Swimming Championships in Monaco. Honoring men 100 meter freestyle. From left to right Per-Olof Olsson (2nd), Alexander Jany (1st), Elemer Szathmary. September 10, 1947. Monaco

Callaway Gardens, Georgia, February 14, 1964Jimmy Jackson of Delray Beach, Florida., a member of the victorious U.S. team in the 1963 World Water Ski Tournament, works out behind the sleek 1964 Merc 650 at Callaway Gardens in Georgia.

Swimmers. Original caption: Miscellaneous (Swimmers).. 1923 - 1955.. Department of the Interior. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Pine Ridge Agency. 9/17/1947-. Photographs

Photograph of the German Coxed four team in rowing during the 1932 Olympic games. Hans Eller, Horst Hoeck, Walter Meyer, Joachim Spremberg & Carlheinz Neumann.

Santander, August 1918. The public watching the swimming contest during the summer celebrations in Santander. In the center, the swimmers who took part in the test.

Anefo photo collection. Eight kilometer swimming competition in IJssel is canceled. 13 August 1951. IJssel

Photo collection Government information service. DIAS beach recreation / horsemen continuous series of 2. Undated

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. Swimming competitions. September 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies

Anefo photo collection. Hazing students. September 23, 1946

Anefo photo collection. International water ski competition on the Bosbaan, Jeanette S. Wood during jump. August 21, 1965. Amsterdam, Amsterdamse Bos, Bosbaan, Noord-Holland

Madrid, August 1968. Bathers in the enormous pool of the Parque Sindical.

Florence Chadwick, (1918-1995), finishes a swim across Catalina Channel, in 1952. Previously, she broke world records for her English Channel crossings.

Anefo photo collection. Holiday foundations in the Amsterdamse Bos. Pipo the clown catches chicken. July 26, 1961. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. Hot day at the beach of Scheveningen. Henklaar with bite. 12 August 1953. Scheveningen, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. National water ski championships on the forest track. One of the participants in the slalom. July 20, 1963. Amsterdam, Amsterdamse Bos, Bosbaan, Noord-Holland

Historic photograph, happy group of swimmers, Baltic Sea, around 1930

Anefo photo collection. Water polo "Trofeo Italy" Nijmegen Opening Day. August 17, 1953. Nijmegen

Vintage Photograph. A family water skiing.

07/31/1912. Important Regattas in England. An interesting moment from the regatta in which the world championship for rowing sailing was held.

Reginald Bouchier. June 6, 1952.

Anefo photo collection. Training European Roe Championships. August 4, 1964

Anefo photo collection. Children play in a swimming pool. July 26, 1958

Vintage Photograph. A man surf fishing off the coast of Montauk Long Island New York.

Elsevier photo collection. Rescue suits drowns. lead weights soles shoes, remain straight. July 1933

Arturo ferrarin, schneider cup, 13th november 1926

Anefo photo collection. Opening Center Department of Water Sports from the staff association of the Ministry of Marine in Woubrugge. May 14, 1951. Woubrugge, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Dutch Rowing Championships Bosbaan, 4 m Steering Woman Camp Die Leijthe. August 1, 1954. Amsterdam, Amsterdamse Bos, Bosbaan, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. See also 9227074. August 14, 1969

Photograph of Gilbert Gray (1902 - 1981) sailing in the star class at the 1932 Olympic games.

Vintage Photograph. Fishing off the rocks into surf.

Anefo photo collection. Sports fishermen when exercising their hobby. Two men while they fish standing from a rowing boat. November 14, 1965

Anefo photo collection. Flooding in the Gelderse Vallei; Intercrambed football field rejected. The referee when inspecting the field in a boat at the goal. December 11, 1965. Gelderland

Anefo photo collection. "Saskia" Bad in Noordwijk, at the Rembrandthotel EMS. July 11, 1964. Noordwijk

Anefo photo collection. International speedboat races on the forest track, the speed boats in the fight. May 23, 1965. Amsterdam, Amsterdamse Bos, Bosbaan, Noord-Holland

High angle view of a group of men surfing in the sea

Anefo photo collection. Bathtubrace in Hoorn. July 30, 1977. Hoorn, Noord-Holland

Illustration based on the first underwater photograph of a diver. Date: circa 1900

Anefo photo collection. Norg International Motorcross, Rietman in action. September 4, 1955. Norg

Lt. Cdr. The Duke of Edinburgh With The Royal Navy In The Mediterranean -- These photographs were taken during the Mediterranean Fleet's summer cruise - Prince Philip's last cruise in H.M.S. Magpie before he returned to the United Kingdom in August. A favourite sport in the Mediterranean Fleet is water-skiing. This shot was taken from a beach at Marmarice in Turkey: H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh tries to collect a mug while being towed behind a fast-boat on water skis.By a private photographers by permission of the Duke of Edinburgh.Prince Philip water-skiing in Turkish waters when with the fleet.August 5, 1951. (Photo by Camera Press).

Anefo photo collection. International long distance skiffeur on Amstel; . April 20, 1980

Soviet Flags on the North Pole: A banner with a portrait of J. V. Stalin and the flag of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Soviet flags, set up by the members of the expedition of Otto J. Schmidt, are now waving over the ice wastes of the North Pole. June 1, 1937. (Photo by Soyuzphoto).

Anefo photo collection. Print Sloter park bath. July 31, 1978

Skiopticon image from the Department of Photography at the Royal Institute of Technology. Use by Professor Helmer Bäckström as lecture material. Bäckström was Sweden's first professor in photography at the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm 1948-1958. Image probably taken with cylinder lenses.

Baths in the United States, Long Beach, California, 1904, The Plunge

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