1955-56, 1955-1956
Scope and Contents
Photograph of the 1955-1956 Edinburgh University Men's Swimming and Water Polo Team.
Original caption: "1955-56".
Individuals listed: "K. Cameron (Green); V.P. Macari (Blue, Scottish Universities); J.K. Hutchison (Blue, Scottish Universities); G.D. Hart (Blue, Scottish Universities); E.B. Lynch (Secretary, Blue, Scottish Universities); I.W. Percy-Robb (Captain, Blue, Scottish Universities, British Universities, Scotland, Great Britain); K.H.C. Mekie (Treasurer, Blue, Scottish Universities)".
There is a key below the photograph. The key indicates the meaning of symbols found beside some individual's names. Two 'asterisk' symbols means "Green". A 'cross' symbol means "Blue". Two 'plus' symbols means "Scottish Universities". A 'section' symbol means "British Universities". An 'asterisk' symbol means "Scotland". Two 'cross' symbols means "Great Britain".
Inscribed below photograph: "Winners Scottish Inter-Varsities Championships".
The signature of the photographer 'E.R. Yerbury' is inscribed below the photograph.
Dates
- Creation: 1955-1956
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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