Surfing at Manly beach, New South Wales, 1938-46

by National Library of Australia Commons

Title from accession record.; Each photo is stamped "Ray Leighton collection" and numbered in pencil on the verso. Photographs document popular culture, fashion and the life style for the period at one of Sydney's most popular beaches, the Manly beach. 1. Boys and the boards -- 2. Synchronised surfing --3. It takes two -- 4. Surf sirens.

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