50s – Page 20 – Surfing Down South

1958 Vintage marine ply hollow surfboard

2012 photo of SW surfing pioneer James ‘Lik’ McKenzie in Dunsborough with a 1958 marine ply hollow surfboard. Photo courtesy of James McKenzie.…

1957 Brian Cole (18) surfing City Beach groyne (northside) on his homemade 10ft hollow plywood Malibu surfboard. In 1961 Brian and his…

1958 Yallingup campsite Don Bancroft on trumpet with Artie Taylor and the boys on the hill. Image courtesy of Brian Cole .

1957 SW surfing pioneer Dave ‘Globehead’ Williams with his monogrammed Malibu balsa surfboard on Yallingup Beach. In the late 1950s Dave, Terry…

1957 Ian Scott and Brian Cole searching for waves at City Beach. The boys are leaning on Ian’s Austin A40 sedan. On…