wheatley

22 photos tagged wheatley, from 3 members of Flickr Commons.

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1913

2013

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The last upload was March 2019.

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Teodora K. said:
sexy.
swanq said:
J. C. Wheatley and H. Knecht were competitive swimmers See , for example, NYT March 23, 1913 query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=980DE6D7133BE633A...
swanq said:
The swimming and diving photos in this batch may be related to the event reported in NYT, August 24, 1913 query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=990CE1DD123FE633A... Wheatley, Rex Cropsey, and Knecht took the first, second, and third places in the 200 yard swim.
Anne (LOC P&P) said:
swanq: Thanks for the additional information. We'll add names and a date to the source data next time we update.
average touch said:
What a great photo - the DoF is incredible. Thanks again Swanq for the links - the articles bring life back to these remarkable photos.

Schwar said:
I don't see any controls around the grips. Was this machine either 'on or off'?
excellentzebu1050 said:
Beautiful !
incredible face said:
a foot pedal on the left running board cut the motor in and out, I presume it had a rheostat on the other side to vary the motor speed

swanq said:
The swimming and diving photos in this batch may be related to the event reported in NYT, August 24, 1913 query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=990CE1DD123FE633A... These names are associated with the 200-yard race.
average touch said:
Thanks Swanq - that is a great link! This link describes Rex Cropsey's win in an indoor meet at the Garden. query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9C06E3DE163AE633A...