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Duke Kahanamoku at Boomerang, Freshwater
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Record number60013DateJanuary 1915DescriptionFrom the summer of 1914/15 when Duke Kahanamoku was invited by the Freshwater Surf Life Saving Club to demonstrate Hawaiian style surfing. Shown here at Freshwater beach. Duke was staying at the holiday camp "Boomerang", Freshwater Beach. Inscription: Duke Kahanamoku Boomerang; Freshwater, January 1915. Inscription on verso: Isabel, this is not too good a snap of Duke but I thought you might like to have his autograph. Donald. (Donald McIntyre)MenuPlace | Beaches D-K | Freshwater Beach/Harbord Beach (N.S.W.)Community | Collections | Isabel LethamSourceIsabel Letham CollectionSubjectsBeachesFreshwater Beach/Harbord Beach (N.S.W.)CollectionsIsabel LethamKeywordsBeaches
Freshwater Beach
Harbord Beach
SurfersPhysical descriptionPhotograph; Digital Image 300 DPI
CopyrightThis item may be used freely for research and study purposes, for all other uses contact Northern Beaches Council Library Local Studies. Please acknowledge that the item is courtesy of Northern Beaches Council Library Local Studies.
Freshwater Beach
Harbord Beach
SurfersPhysical descriptionPhotograph; Digital Image 300 DPI
CopyrightThis item may be used freely for research and study purposes, for all other uses contact Northern Beaches Council Library Local Studies. Please acknowledge that the item is courtesy of Northern Beaches Council Library Local Studies.Connections
CollectionIsabel Letham Collection
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