Photograph of Shirley Strickland crossing the finish line in a race, c1952

Object Type
Photography/Photograph/Black and white
Date Used
1952
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Brief Description
Black and white photograph of Shirley Strickland crossing the finish line in a race, running towards the left. She is just running into the tape, eyes closed, head back. She wears a number 31 on her sleeveless top, and has a bandage on her left calf, along with dark shorts and dark spikes. Three other women and a line of hurdles are visible to the right.
Measurements
H: 162 W: 210mm (H: 6 3/8 W: 8 1/4")
Media/Materials
Date Used
1952
Location
In storage
Registration No
2003.3903.729
Credit Line
Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program by a private collector.

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