To launch our new History Blog we would like you enter our 'Caption Competition'. To enter simply comment on this post with a funny caption. You can enter as many times as you like. The winner will receive a history hamper. Don't forget to comment with your name or initials and class. The illustration shows Bill Norton the bathing policeman measuring distance between knee and bathing suit on women, Washington D.C. Women in the 1920's were issued an order that bathing suits at the Washington bathing beach must not be over six inches above the knee.
"Bathing on the Beach"
ReplyDeleteBy: Maia O'Loughlin and Nisha Teeling
Class : 2E
Teacher: Ms White
"Man measures leg"
ReplyDeleteMeadhbh Rice 4E
Man feels the "kneed" to measure up
ReplyDeleteCaoimhe Barker
1D
Teacher Ms Malone
I think you kneed a longer bathing suit. M.A 4C
ReplyDeleteCaught short on the beach
ReplyDelete4J
"Think its time to leg it Peggy"
ReplyDelete4C
"This is all the evidence i need"
ReplyDelete-Roisin 2A
"This definitely isn't going to help stop the rumours"
ReplyDelete" Bill 6 inches off North"
ReplyDeleteH.C 2A
" Women feel the need to go short "
ReplyDeleteH.C 2A
Ms.White