Group of boys standing around the edge of an indoor swimming pool, CH12-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1888-1914

GUSN

GUSN-372722

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Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection
Negatives
Medium negatives
Group of boys standing around the edge of an indoor swimming pool, CH12-B
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Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection
- Negatives
  - Medium negatives

Description

The image shows a group of boys standing around the edge of an indoor swimming pool. Some are positioned on a multi-level platform against a tiled wall, while others are near the pool's perimeter. The pool area is surrounded by arched brick walls, and life preservers are visible on the wall.

Details

Descriptive Terms

indoor swimming pools
interior views
boys
men (male humans)
group portraits
swimmers
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002031
Chandler negative CH12-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC019

Collection Name

Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

1983

Reference Code

PC019.001.B.CH12-B

Record Details

Originator

Chandler, Horace Parker (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Swimming pools
Portraits, Group

Description Level

Item

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