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Surfing is Sydney's Favourite Summer Pastime

Old and young enjoy a weekend at Manly beach including surfing and watching lifesavers practise techniques.
Series : Australian Diary | Episode : 55 | Year : 1952 | Total Duration : 3 Minutes | Producer : Jack S Allan
Crowded Manly Beach. People sunbaking. Children digging sand. Lifesavers on watch tower. Swimmers. Lifesavers belt and reel training. Spectators on deck chairs. Surfing with rubber floats and long Malibu boards. Boat riding.
Access No. 43305 | 2 mins 38 secs | 1950s | Manly, NSW, Australia | © NFSA | B&W |