Olympic Games Lake Placid 1932 15 Pressfotos

Olympic Games Lake Placid 1932 15 Pressfotos
15 black-and-white press photos from the Olympic Winter Games in lake Placid 1932. Stock photo agency Roger L.Moore, Lake Placid; 24 x 20 cmto 17.5 x 13 cm. From the collection of British athlete Mollie Philips. Philips participated in the Olympic Winter Games of 1932 and 1936. Shewas the first woman ever to bear a flag at the Opening Ceremony at Olympic Games. This was not due to emancipation but to the fact that the British team of 1932 consisted of women only. All four women participated in figure skating events.