Class of 1967 trailblazers

Code: WSI_2311
Title: Class of 1967 trailblazers
Description: A set of three black and white photographs from the 1967 competition in Madrid which show the first ever female competitors to take part in the international contest.
The photographs include the medal winners.
Spain’s Encarnación Molina, in the sleeveless dress won gold in Women’s Hairdressing - earning her the honour of the first ever female gold winner. Also shown is The Netherlands’ Anthonia or Antonia van Hattem, wearing a hair band, who received silver in Women’s Hairdressing.
The identity of the young woman smiling at the camera is not known.
At least eight women competed in Hairdressing, Engineering Drawing, Tailoring and Sheet Metal Work. Five won medals.
Date: 1967 See all items with this value
Class: Life-capturing See all items with this value
Item name: Photo set See all items with this value
Condition: Good
Source-name: Encarnación Molina
Source-country: ES-Spain
Received date (year): 2020
Location: Attatchment
Event-type: Competition event
Event-range: International
Event-city: Madrid
Event-country: ES-Spain See all items with this value
Photographer/Studio: Llanes
Format: Digital
Dimensions-notes: Different sizes and dimensions
Resolution (dpi): 600
File: tif
Units: 1