#9 These schoolgirls are clinging to the pool wall, kicking furiously, during a swimming lesson on June 19, 1962.

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#9 These schoolgirls are clinging to the pool wall, kicking furiously, during a swimming lesson on June 19, 1962.

What Swimming Lessons Looked Like a Century Ago (Spoiler: No Swim Goggles)

#9 These schoolgirls are clinging to the pool wall, kicking furiously, during a swimming lesson on June 19, 1962.

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