Nude swimming
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Nude swimming is the practice of swimming without clothing, whether in natural bodies of water or in swimming pools. "Skinny dipping" is a colloquial term for nude swimming.
Members of the Royal Australian Air Force diving into a river, 1943
Fresco "Tomb of the Diver" – Paestum, Italy – c. 470 BCE
Illustration from Everard Digby's The Art of Swimming (De Arte Natandi) (1587)
"Mermaids at Brighton" by William Heath, c. 1829, depicts women sea bathing with bathing machines.
Nudity in film
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Nudity in film has been a topic of discussion and debate since the beginning of film as a medium. It may be obvious or merely suggestive, such as when a person appears to be naked but is covered by a
Nude swimming
…featured the female lead, 12-year-old Shirley Mills, swimming nude. It is considered the most notable scene of the film. 1954 – Garden of Eden is a nudist film directed by Max Nosseck. In Excelsior Pictures v. New York Board of Regents the New York State Court of Appeals ruled that onscreen nudity was not…
Jayne Mansfield topless in Promises! Promises! (1963)
Sarah Bernhardt photographed nude by Nadar
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After the Ball (1897) is one of the earliest films to simulate nudity.[better source needed]
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