1954-55, 1954-1955
Scope and Contents
Photograph of the 1954-1955 Edinburgh University Men's Swimming and Water Polo Team.
Original caption: "1954-55".
Individuals listed: "A.R. Corbett (Blue, Scottish Universities); V. Macari (Blue, Scottish Universities); E.B. Lynch (Blue, Scottish Universities); G.D. Hart (Blue, Scottish Universities, Re-award); K.H.C. Mekie (Hon. Treasurer, Blue, Scottish Universities); J.S. Armitage (Captain, Green, Re-award); J.K. Hutchison (Hon. Secretary, Blue, Scottish Universities, Re-award); I.W. Percy-Robb (Blue, Scottish Universities, Re-award); R. Mackenzie (Green); H. McIlveen (Green)".
There is a key below the photograph. The key indicates the meaning of symbols found beside some individual's names. Two 'plus' symbols means "Blue". A 'section' symbol means "Green". An 'asterisk' symbol means "Re-award". A 'cross' symbol means "Scottish Universities".
Inscribed above photograph: "Scottish Inter-Varsities Champions; Scottish Universities Water-Polo Champions".
The signature of the photographer 'E.R. Yerbury' is inscribed below the photograph.
Dates
- Creation: 1954-1955
Creator
- From the Fonds: Edinburgh University Sports Union (EUSU) (c1971-present) (Organization)
- From the Fonds: Edinburgh University Women's Athletics Club (Organization)
Language of Materials
English
Full Extent
1 photograph : Silver Gelatin Print ; 39.3 x 30.5 cm
Physical Description
Excellent. Assessed 15 May 2024.
Cultural context
Genre / Form
Occupation
Topical
Repository Details
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