Album page with three cricket related photographs attached, c1897-1909
Object Type
Photography/Photograph/Black and white
Photography/Photograph/Photograph album/Photograph album page
Date Used
1897-1909
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Set of three images on green card mount; appears to be an album page. Top image features the 1897-98 Sydney Cricket Ground Scoreboard, (NSW v England) with spectators behind a picket fence. Bottom image: six of the Australian XI cricket team of 1909 seated at a table for breakfast in 1909, several are reading the paper: F. J. Laver at head, with William Carkeek, Roger Hartigan, John O'Connor, Hanson Carter, and Vernon Ransford, seated around the table. One man in background. Reverse features four cricketers in various states of uniform, including cricket whites, hats, caps and blazers; two seated and two standing. Brick house or clubhouse with veranda behind.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 305 W: 250 D: 3mm (H: 12 W: 9 13/16 D: 1/8")
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Date Used
1897-1909
Location
In storage
Registration No
M8240
Credit Line
Kindly donated by Frank Laver's daughter, Patricia, and son, Eric.
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