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Records the development of the Watsonia High Pool at the Nepean Street Greensborough site during the years 1976-1977. The pool is still operational in 2019 as Yarra Swim School.
Primary source material of the beginnings of the pool.
36 Kodak slides of in Agfacolor box.
"Handwritten on box: Watsonia High 2-5-68 H.N." printed on slides: "Processed by Kodak - Ektachrome Transparency".
The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows the commencement of groundwork for the pool, with construction vehicles on the land in front of the library.
While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way Greensborough
Digital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.
On slide "12/12/76"
watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school
The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows the commencement of groundwork for the pool, with construction vehicles on the land in front of the library.
While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way Greensborough
Digital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.
On slide "12/12/76"
watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school
The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows early reinforcement of the pool.
While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way Greensborough
Digital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.
On slide "Watsonia High Swimming Pool 12/12/76"
watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school
The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows groundwork for the pool, with the deep end of the pool in view.
While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way Greensborough
Digital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.
watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school
The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows early reinforcement of the pool, with rebar in place.
While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way Greensborough
Digital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.
On slide "Watsonia High Swimming Pool 12/12/76"
watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school
The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows early reinforcement of the pool, with rebar in place.
While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way Greensborough
Digital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.
On slide "Watsonia High Swimming Pool 12/12/76"
watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school
The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows early reinforcement of the pool, with rebar in place.
While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way Greensborough
Digital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.
watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school
The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows spraying concrete onto the pool floor.
While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way Greensborough.
Digital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.
watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school
The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows spraying concrete onto the pool floor.
While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way Greensborough
Digital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.
watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough
The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows the completed concrete of the pool.
While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way Greensborough
Digital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.
watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school
The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows spraying concrete onto the pool floor.
While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way Greensborough
Digital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.
watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school
The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows the completed concrete on the deep end of the pool.
While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way Greensborough
Digital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.
watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school
The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows a concrete truck and workers spraying concrete onto the pool.
While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way Greensborough
Digital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.
watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school
The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows workers spraying concrete onto the pool.
While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way Greensborough
Digital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.
watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school
The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows workers spraying concrete onto the pool (distance shot).
While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way Greensborough
Digital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.
watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school
The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows brick work and ground work and is noted as "West end looking North".
While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way Greensborough
Digital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.
"West end looking North" written on slide.
watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school
The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows the concrete pool and surrounds under construction with Library building in background..
While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way Greensborough
Digital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.
watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school
The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows the concrete pool and surrounds under construction with classrooms in background..
While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way Greensborough
Digital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.
watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school
The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows brick work and ground work and is noted as "North side looking East".
While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way Greensborough
Digital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.
"North side looking East." written on slide.
watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school
The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows workers spraying a lining on the concrete pool.
While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way Greensborough
Digital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.
watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school
The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows a workers smoothing a lining onto the walls of the pool.
While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way Greensborough
Digital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.
watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school
The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows a workers spraying a lining onto the walls and floor of the pool.
While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way Greensborough
Digital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.
watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school
The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows a workers spraying a lining onto the walls and floor of the pool.
While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way Greensborough
Digital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.
watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school
The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows workers spraying a lining onto the walls of the pool.
While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way Greensborough
Digital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.
watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school
The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows workers spraying a lining onto the walls of the pool.
While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way Greensborough
Digital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.
watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school
The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows the completed concrete base and sides of the pool.
While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way Greensborough
Digital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.
watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school
The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows the completed pool filled with water.
While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way Greensborough
Digital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.
watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school
The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows the completed pool filled with water, behind the fence. Further work still to be completed on pool surrounds.
While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way Greensborough
Digital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.
watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school
The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows the pool behind fence with classrooms in background.
While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way Greensborough
Digital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.
watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school
The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows a spray lining being applied to the concrete pool.
While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way Greensborough
Digital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.
watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school
The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows a spray lining being applied to the concrete pool.
While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way Greensborough
Digital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.
watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school
The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows a spray lining being applied to the concrete pool.
While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way Greensborough
Digital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.
watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school
The swimming pool at Watsonia High School was commenced in 1976 and opened in 1977. This photo shows a spray lining being applied to the concrete pool.
While the school has gone, the pool remains in 2019, operating as Yarra Swim School, Liat Way Greensborough
Digital copy of colour photograph, scanned from slide. Slide set at Item 6513.
watsonia high school, swimming pools greensborough, yarra swim school
