Green photo album, images of Pakistan vs Australia Test match - Karachi, 1956.
Object Type
Photography/Photograph/Photograph album
Date Used
Oct 1956
Brief Description
Dark green photo album featuring a comprehensive series of black and white photographs from the Pakistan vs Australia Test match in Karachi, in 1956. The front cover has a gold star with the acronym 'BCCP' and underneath this are the words, "PAKISTAN vs AUSTRALIA TEST 11th, 12th, 13th, 15th & 17th Oct. 1956. AT KARACHI". The album pages are black card with transparent paper leaf between each page. On the inside cover are the words, "Presented by the Board of Control for Cricket in PAKISTAN To Keith Ross Miller". The photos in this album range from game highlights to official functions and are a very comprehensive photographic diary of the tour. Also interesting are the photos of the large Karachi press contingent.
Measurements
H: 27.7 W: 38 D: 3.5mm (H: 1 1/16 W: 1 1/2 D: 1/8")
Associated Event
Date Used
Oct 1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
M16579.19
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Melbourne Cricket Club Museum by the Miller Family.
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