Photograph of Shirley Strickland with koala and dog, c1949
Object Type
Photography/Photograph/Black and white
Date Used
1949
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Black and white photograph showing Shirley Strickland (athlete) kneeling, posing with a koala on the back of a German Shepherd dog. Strickland is wearing a white dress, with trees in the background. The stamp on the back reads CAPITOL STUDIO / ISLES LOVE LANE/ BRISBANE, and handwritten in pencil the text reads in part BRISBANE 1949 ?.
Measurements
H: 138 W: 89mm (H: 5 7/16 W: 3 1/2")
Date Used
1949
Location
In storage
Registration No
2003.3903.376
Credit Line
Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program by a private collector.
Subject Auto Tags
Photograph
Canidae
Snapshot
Dog
Bull and terrier
Dog breed
Mountain cur
Carnivore
Ancient dog breeds
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