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Title supplied by cataloger. Undated photograph shows a group of ballerinas on surfboards as they form intricate patterns in the water at the Los Angeles Swimming Stadium during the Aqua Gala of '49. The annual event marks the culmination of the summer season's recreation activities held by the Los Angeles City Recreation and Parks Department.
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image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles Swimming Stadium (Los Angeles, Calif.) Synchronized swimming--California--Los Angeles Ballerinas--California--Los Angeles Swimmers--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Surfboards--California--Los Angeles Spectators--California--Los Angeles Aquatic sports facilities--California--Los Angeles Swimming pools--California--Los Angeles University Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Exposition Park (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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