Olympic Games/ summer, 1920/ Antwerp/ Rowing/ - Lot 61

Olympic Games/ summer, 1920/ Antwerp/ Rowing/ Album with cover (24x33) and "Aviron" in gold lettering...Still Italian format with side lace. The best of the series. Nothing but original, large-format photos...Pro work, perhaps by the mysterious du Houx. Here, in 34 photos (16x22), we discover two-time U.S. Olympic champion John Kelly (1889-1960), Grace de Monaco's father, 4 photos of skiffs, one of which is a race photo, the deux de pointe with coxswain 6 (including the French from the Marne Barberolle-Bouton-Poix), the 4 de pointe (5), the press working while the laundry dries (1), the judges' shuttle (1), the race of a 4, Six photos of 8s posing or in action, on the pontoon, etc...