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Taken from the home movie Archibald Family: Family Scenes and Outings in Sydney: Home Movie (c1932)

Original title classification not rated – this clip chosen to be PG

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Please note: this clip is silent

Curator’s clip description

This clip shows the Archibald family enjoying themselves in a backyard swimming pool in the early 1930s.

Curator’s notes

Shot on a hand-held camera, this home movie clip captures the fun and frivolity in a backyard swimming pool.

Elizabeth Taggart-Speers, curator

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