Duke Kahanamoku Meets Ben Turpin, "Hawaiian Swimming Star Enjoys His New Fame", Los Angeles, October 1922, 10" x 8" Internatio...

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Duke Kahanamoku Meets Ben Turpin, "Hawaiian Swimming Star Enjoys His New Fame", Los Angeles, October 1922, 10" x 8" International Newsreel Original Photograph. PSA/DNA Type 1. Collection of Anthony Bruno. Vintage gelatin silver glossy 10" x 8" press photograph of "Hawaiian Swimming Star Enjoys His New Fame", Duke Kahanamoku meeting Ben Turpin, Los Angeles, October 27, 1922, with Los Angeles Bureau International Newsreel paper caption and OCT 27 1922 date stamp on the verso.

"WORLD'S CHAMPS MEET AGAIN - BEN TURPIN WORLD'S FAMOUS HEARTBREAKER
OF THE SCREEN MEETS DUKE KAHANAMOKU OF HONOLULU CHAMPION SWIMER
OF THE WORD." From the Collection of Anthony Bruno.

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