Silver medal presented as second prize for NSWASA 880 yard race on 15 January 1921, won by Frank Beaurepaire
Object Type
Trophies and awards/Medal/Silver medal
Date Used
15 Jan 1921
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Silver circular-shaped medal won by Frank Beaurepaire for 2nd place in a 880 Yards Swim in 1921. Medal features a life ring and two crossed laurel branches superimposed by an enamel shield (N.S.W.'s) with a white background and red cross. The shield extends beyond the top of the medal's edge and has a loop attachment. Text in legend reads "N.S.W. AMATEUR SWIMMING ASSOCIATION". Reverse inscription reads "880 yds Cship. / F. BEAUREPAIRE. 2nd. / 15.1.21."
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 35 W: 30 D: 2mm (H: 1 3/8 W: 1 3/16 D: 1/16")
Media/Materials
Associated Event
Date Used
15 Jan 1921
Location
In storage
Registration No
1990.2400.144
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Ian F Beaurepaire
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