Silver medal presented for second place in AASC 100 yard race on 12 February 1908, won by Frank Beaurepaire
Object Type
Trophies and awards/Medal/Silver medal
Date Used
12 Feb 1908
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Silver medal won by Frank Beaurepaire for second place in the 100 Yards swim at the A.A.S.C. on 12th February, 1908. Obverse features A.A.S.C. monogram and text in legend reads "AUSTRALASIAN AMATEUR SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS". Small silver swan attached to top of medal via two metal rings. Reverse features image of swimmers in water (one diving) and the inscription reads "100 YARDS 2ND F. BEAUREPAIRE. VIC. 12.2.08".
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 50 W: 32 D: 3mm (H: 1 15/16 W: 1 1/4 D: 1/8")
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Date Used
12 Feb 1908
Location
In storage
Registration No
1990.2400.59
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Ian F Beaurepaire
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