Ribbon with rosette - Australian National Games 1928 - awarded to Harry Campbell
Object Type
Trophies and awards/Ribbon
Date Used
1928
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Ribbon, green, awarded to boxer Harry Campbell on becoming the Australian National Games Lightweight Champion in 1928. Yellow print, 'AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL GAMES, 1928' down one side. Yellow rosette joining each end with metal embroided tassels. This win qualified Harry Campbell to represent Australia at the 1928 Olympic Games in Amsterdam. He was unable to attend due to lack of funds. The Australian National Games took place at The Sydney Stadium.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 665 W: 51mm (H: 26 3/16 W: 2")
Associated Event
Date Used
1928
Location
In storage
Registration No
2008.228.2
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Brian Campbell and Janice Tendys
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