| Accession Number | E05363 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
| Place made | France: Paris |
| Date made | June 1919-July 1919 |
| Conflict |
Period 1910-1919 First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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The start of a heat in the 100 metre swimming event, held at the Lac St James (Lake St James), in ...
Description
The start of a heat in the 100 metre swimming event, held at the Lac St James (Lake St James), in the Bois de Boulogne (Boulogne Wood), during the Inter-Allied Games. The Australian representative, Lieutenant William Longworth, 4th Australian Mechanical Transport Service from Rose Bay, NSW is on the right. Flying above the athletes are the flags of some of the countries participating in the games.