Photograph from Frank Laver's photograph album, 1899 Australian Cricket Tour

Object Type
Photography/Photograph/Black and white
Date Used
1899
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Brief Description
From page 6 of the album, a black and white photograph of an unidentified cricketer in cricket whites and cap, in batting pose. He stands at the edge of a field, with a single wicket behind, very close to the wire fence boundary behind which a number of spectators sit and stand. A tall hedge and buildings can be seen in the background, one of which reads FREE CHRISTIAN CHURCH. Thought to have been taken around 1899.
Measurements
H: 172 W: 123mm (H: 6 3/4 W: 4 13/16")
Media/Materials
Date Used
1899
Location
In storage
Registration No
M10725.12
Credit Line
Kindly donated by Frank Laver's daughter, Patricia, and son, Eric.

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