A lifesaver on duty

NAA1955

National Archives of Australia
CANBERRA, Australia

A lifesaver operates the line attached to a surf-reel.

This image comes from the Australian News and Information Bureau collection, now held in the National Archives. This vast archival resource is the legacy of nearly half a century’s work by Bureau photographers who captured hundreds of thousands of images of Australians at work and play.

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Title: A lifesaver on duty
Creator: NAA
Date Created: 1955
Location: Australia
Subject Keywords: Sport, Surfing/lifesaving
Citation: NAA: A1500, K926

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