Black and white press photograph of tennis player John Bromwich during the quarter final of the Australian Singles Championships, 1950.
Object Type
Photography/Photograph/Black and white
Date Used
24 Nov 1950
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Black and white photograph with a thin white border and caption. Image is of tennis player John Bromwich wearing a white shirt and shorts. Bromwich is pictured with his right arm stretch across his body, holding a tennis racquet with both his hands behind his head.
The caption at the base of the photograph reads, "THE INCOMPORABLE JOHN BROMWICH WENT DOWN TO AMERICAN SINGLES / CHAMPION,ART [sic] LARSEN AT WHITE CITY LAST THURSDAY IN THE QUARTER- / FINALS OF THE STATE FINALS DESPITE HIS TYPICAL TWO-HANDED ATTACK, / 8-6,6-3,5-7,6-4. 24/11/50"
The caption at the base of the photograph reads, "THE INCOMPORABLE JOHN BROMWICH WENT DOWN TO AMERICAN SINGLES / CHAMPION,ART [sic] LARSEN AT WHITE CITY LAST THURSDAY IN THE QUARTER- / FINALS OF THE STATE FINALS DESPITE HIS TYPICAL TWO-HANDED ATTACK, / 8-6,6-3,5-7,6-4. 24/11/50"
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Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 253 W: 205 D: 0.01mm (H: 9 15/16 W: 8 1/16")
Media/Materials
Date Used
24 Nov 1950
Place Used
Location
In storage
Registration No
N2010.32.15
Credit Line
Kindly donated by Robert Dooley of Tweed Heads, NSW
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