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View showing water skiers holding flags during performance at the Cypress Gardens theme park in Winter Haven, Florida.
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Series/Collection number: S 1047, Publicity photographs, 1940-1996 ; Box 1, FF55
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Performing arts--Florida--Winter Haven
Arts (Performing)--Florida--Winter Haven
Performances (Entertainment events)
Tourism--Florida--Winter Haven
Amusements
Amusement parks--Florida--Winter Haven
Attractions--Florida--Winter Haven
Flags--Columbia
Flags
Entertainers--Florida--Winter Haven
Skiers
Ski acrobatics
Aquatic sports
Skis and skiing
Water skiing
Athletes
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Founded in 1936 by Dick and Julie Pope, Cypress Gardens was the state's first theme park. Proclaimed the Water Ski Capitol of the World, Cypress Gardens became the birthplace of performance water skiing in 1941.
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Chicago Manual of Style
Florida. - Division of Tourism. View showing water skiers holding flags during performance at the Cypress Gardens theme park in Winter Haven, Florida. 20th century. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/92717>, accessed 25 December 2024.
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Florida. - Division of Tourism. View showing water skiers holding flags during performance at the Cypress Gardens theme park in Winter Haven, Florida. 20th century. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/92717>
AP Style Photo Citation
(State Archives of Florida/Florida. - Division of Tourism.)