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Our photo is by photographer William Hall Raine. Swimmers during learn to swim week, at a suburban swimming pool, probably Wellington region, ca 1939.
Reference number: MNZ-2303
Silver gelatin print
Photographic Archive, Alexander Turnbull Library
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