Photograph of Shirley Strickland leaping over a hurdle, June 1952
Object Type
Photography/Photograph/Black and white
Date Used
1952
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Object Detail
Brief Description
A photograph of Shirley Strickland leaping a hurdle. On the reverse is a 'label' with typed explanation that reads, quote, 'AUSTRALIAN OLYMPIC ATHLETES IN LONDON./Members of the Australian Olympic team /are now in London for a short stay/before resuming their journey to/Helsinki./PHOTO SHOWS: Shirley Strickland, the/Australian Hurdler, in action during/practice at Motspur Park, London./S&G. 24-6-52. F.36284'.
Measurements
H: 155 W: 102mm (H: 6 1/8 W: 4")
Date Used
1952
Location
In storage
Registration No
2003.3903.751.2
Credit Line
Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program by a private collector.
Subject Auto Tags
Jumping
Hurdling
Pole vault
Skateboard
Recreation
High jump
Vintage clothing
Long jump
Obstacle race
Athletics
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