Photograph of Shirley Strickland in Australian athletic attire, c1948
Object Type
Photography/Photograph/Black and white
Date Used
1948
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Black and white photograph, informal, of Shirley Strickland standing at a racetrack, wearing a white singlet bearing a logo of an outline of Australia and the national emblem, and white shorts. She's smiling, hands at her sides. Crowds behind barriers are visible in the background. Handwritten on the reverse is THE BEST/ OF LUCK/ FROM/ DUDLEY/ BAILEY in ink, and 1948 UNIFORM in pencil.
Measurements
H: 91 W: 64mm (H: 3 9/16 W: 2 1/2")
Date Used
1948
Location
In storage
Registration No
2003.3903.147
Credit Line
Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program by a private collector.
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Photograph
White
Snapshot
Standing
Photography
Black-and-white
Room
Vintage clothing
Family
Photographic paper
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