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Image Not Available for Ian Smith wins male model contest, only entrant
Ian Smith wins male model contest, only entrant
Image Not Available for Ian Smith wins male model contest, only entrant

Ian Smith wins male model contest, only entrant

Date1960s - 1970s
Object numberANMS1165[047]
NameNewspaper clipping
MediumInk on paper
DimensionsOverall: 440 × 295 mm
ClassificationsEphemera
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Carol and Gordon Billett
DescriptionNewspaper clipping from the Goldcoast News tilted 'Ian Smith wins male model contest, only entrant'.SignificanceThe Lewitz collection illustrates the boom era of power boating. The increasing affordability and widespread use of cars, and comparative affordability and availability of powerboats in the era following WWII made the sport a popular pastime on the flatwater surfaces of rivers and lakes.