A History of Women’s Rowing in Fascist 1930s’ Italy – Part II

A male view of women’s rowing as a flirtatious occasion can be seen in the original caption, which says: MAN: ‘Which sport do you like the most?’ WOMAN: ‘This one … rowing!’ Source: “Annuario della Gazzetta Dello Sport”, 1934, p. 293.

23 March 2019

On 21 March, Marco Giani published the second part about women rowing in Italy in the 1930s on the website Playing Pasts.

Read the second part here.

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