• Title
  "My grandmother, professional woman swimmer and diver, believed to be the first woman in Australia to wear a one piece swimsuit ...
• Call number
  At Work and Play - 02859
  
• Level of description
  item
• Date
  
  c 1900-1910
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  390899
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright:
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• Description source
  
  Catalogued using information collected during the New South Wales bicentennial copying of photographs project, 1986.
• General note
  
  Continues: ... - used to put on exhibitions before all the heads of Europe. Wanted to attempt to swim the English Channel but was unable to get backing due to current attitudes of women's abilities. Married Griffith Ellis Williams - responsible for development of Bondi Beach Golf Course, known as "Williams Park" - Blackpool, England
  Beatrice Maud Kerr
  Digital order no:bcp_02859
• Alphanumeric designations
  
  Original item no. BCP 02859
• Name
  Kerr, Beatrice Maude, 1888-1971
  
• Subject
  Adult Females
  
• Topic
  jewellery
  portraits
  swimmers
  swimsuits
  women
  
• Place
  Blackpool (England)
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE1676054

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