A Cool and Wet Welcome

A Cool and Wet Welcome

Photograph

Associated Press

Maker
American

A Cool and Wet Welcome

January 18, 1975
Gelatin silver print
Image: 7 1/8 × 8 1/2 in. (18.1 × 21.6 cm)
Paper: 8 1/8 × 10 in. (20.7 × 25.4 cm)
Gift of Vincent S. Jones
Inscriptions Printed in image on recto, RC: (LON-2) CAPE TOWN. STH AFRICA. JAN 18 (AP) --- A COOL -- AND WET WELCOME ---- \ Marie Hayes, 28, (left) and Carol Eveleigh help Johannesburg visitor Mr M \ Belnick to beat the heat on the Cape Town beach. But then, it was only \ fair since their tangas had undoubtedly contributed to the rising temper- \ atures on the beach anyway. \ (ASSOCIATED PRESS WIREPHOTO) lij arg/aaa 1975.
Inscribed in black marker on verso, RT: Gags
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