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Photograph 020239 Second World War, 1939-1945Driver E. Moon of the 2/2nd Australian General Hospital giving an exhibition of diving during the AIF Aquatic Carnival which marked the opening of “The Lido”, Suez Canal.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
Driver E. Moon of the 2/2nd Australian General Hospital giving an exhibition of diving during the AIF Aquatic Carnival which marked the opening of “The Lido”, Suez Canal.
Driver E. Moon of the 2/2nd Australian General Hospital giving an exhibition of diving during the AIF Aquatic Carnival which marked the opening of “The Lido”, Suez Canal.

Clowning on the high diving tower during the aquatic carnival which marked the opening of “The Lido”, Suez Canal.

A section of the crowd watching events at the aquatic carnival which marked the opening of “The Lido”, Suez Canal.

Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Blamey and Lady Blamey watching the Aquatic Sports Carnival which followed the official opening of “The Lido”, Suez Canal, by Sir Thomas.

Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Blamey, General Officer Commanding 2nd AIF, speaking during the ceremony which marked the official opening of “The Lido”, Suez Canal.

The winner of the Kantara Canal Zone Swimming Championship, Warrant Officer 2 S. A. Sharp, 2/9th Infantry Battalion, during the aquatic events which followed the opening of “The Lido”, Suez Canal, by
