Winnie Richardson

Production date
1936-1938
 Description
Woman, Miss Winnie Richardson, standing wearing swimming trucks and cap with a table of trophies in front, some reading 'Ocean Swimming Race'. The largest trophy is the Flannagan Cup for an ocean swim of two and a half miles off the New Plymouth harbour which she won on 28 March 1936. She was one of four who managed to finish the race out of 16 entries in cold conditions.
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Artist/Maker
Production role
Photographer
Production date
1936-1938
Production place
New Zealand/Taranaki/New Plymouth
Production period
1930s
Subject person
Classification
Photograph/Original Art/Art Object
Collection
Swainson/Woods Collection
Credit line
'Swainson/Woods Collection, Puke Ariki and District Libraries'
Accession number
SW1931-1940.02822
Collection type
Photographs
Material
Black and White Sheet Film
Black and White Negative
Photographic Negative

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