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Surrey Dive, Box Hill, Victoria

Surrey Dive, Box Hill, Victoria


ID: 9665
Copyright: library does not own image (image on public access)
Org ID: B1152


Description: A deep clay hole was purchased by Council from the Box Hill Brick Company in 1905 and became Surrey Dive - a popular swimming facility until the 1960s. A ramp, springboard, a bathing shed and life buoys were purchased by Council. For many years Surrey Dive, Box Hill, Victoria, was the location of swimming carnivals watched by crowds of up to 3,000 people. (20 cm x 25 cm)
Subject: swimming pools

Please Contact:
Whitehorse Manningham Regional Library Corporation - Box Hill Historical Society

Image belongs to Box Hill Historical Society.
This image is provided for research purposes only and must not be reproduced for other purposes without the prior permission of the society. Copies of photographs can be purchased from the society.

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