Photograph of Keith Rigg batting, Australia v England Test match - 5 Jan 1937
Object Type
Photography/Photograph/Black and white
Date Used
05 Jan 1937
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Black and white photograph featuring a cricket match. Image shows Keith Rigg (cricketer) having just hit a ball bowled by Gubby Allen (cricketer). Front of the photograph is signed by Keith Rigg. On reverse are five signatures in black ink, including that of Rigg again. Stamp on reverse in black and purple ink reads, "3RD. TEST. MELB. / CRICKET / 5 JAN 1937". Below this is an inscription in pencil, reads, "Rigg batting to Allen / 3rd Test 3 x 4 1/8 Sports Result". To the right of this there appears to be a section of a "HERALD" stamp, in violet ink.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 200 W: 254 D: 1mm (H: 7 7/8 W: 10 D: 1/16")
Associated Event
Date Used
05 Jan 1937
Location
In storage
Registration No
M11721
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Melbourne Cricket Club Museum by Canny Coventry, daughter of Keith & Elsa Rigg.
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