Learning to swim

About 1995

Learning to swim

About 1995

Learning to swim in a backyard swimming pool. From left to right: Peter Platts, Aoife Platts, Cara Platts, Harry Kerr, Maeve Platts.

Creator: Platts family

Area: North West / Merivale

Contributor: Maeve Platts

Source: Entry in the 2023 Christchurch City Libraries Photo Hunt

Source: View in canterburystories.nz

Reference ID: CCL-PH23-0121

Uploaded by: CCL Photo Hunt

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