Title supplied by cataloger.; Photograph attributed to Crory.; Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated August 9, 1932 reads, "Photo shows six of the world's greatest divers soaring simultaneously from the platforms in a spectacular exhibition of diving at the Olympic Swimming Stadium today. Figure 1, Georgia Coleman, United States; 2, Katherine Rawls, United States; 3, Ingrid Larsen, Denmark; 4, Ingeborg Sjoqvist, Sweden; 5, Etsuko Kamakura, Japan; 6, Dorothy Poynton, United States."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Coleman, Georgia,--1912-1940 Los Angeles Swimming Stadium (Los Angeles, Calif.) Olympic Games--(10th :--1932 :--Los Angeles, Calif.) Diving--California--Los Angeles Olympics Divers--United States Divers--Denmark Divers--Japan Divers--Sweden Olympic athletes--United States Olympic athletes--Sweden Olympic athletes--Denmark Olympic athletes--Japan Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Swimming pools--California--Los Angeles Aquatic sports facilities--California--Los Angeles Spectators--California--Los Angeles Exposition Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) University Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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