Australian representative, 16154 Driver (Dvr) Lewis Tod Solomons, 2nd Motor Transport Company ...

Accession Number E05372
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original negative other
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

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Australian representative, 16154 Driver (Dvr) Lewis Tod Solomons, 2nd Motor Transport Company from North Sydney, NSW winning his heat at the 100 metre swimming race at the Inter Allied Games, held in the Lac St James (Lake St James), in the Bois de Boulogne (Boulogne Wood). Dvr Solomons later came second in the 100 metres swimming final. Flying above the onlookers and officials are the flags of some of the countries participating in the games.

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