Swimmers Floating in Great Salt Lake. ca. 1942, West of Salt Lake City, Utah, USA, 1004-BATHING AT SALTAIR-GREAT SALE LAKE, UTAH. FLOATING LIKE A CORK. 18 miles west of Salt Lake City, Utah, is an inland sea covering an area of 2,000 square miles-75 miles long with a maximum width of 50 miles. It contains a higher percentage (21%) of common salt than any other large body of water in the world. Bathers enjoy the exhilarating experience of swimming in its water, so buoyant that it is impossible to
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