Photograph of Shirley Strickland during 80m hurdles race, 1955 International Friendly Sports Meeting of Youth
Object Type
Photography/Photograph/Black and white
Date Used
1955
Aug 1955
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Black and white photograph of Shirley Strickland leaping over a hurdle, left arm horizontal, right arm back, right leg forward, left leg back. Two hurdlers to her right are jumping at the same time. She wears a light sleeveless top, dark shorts, and dark spikes. A small purple "Foto: N. Boronowski" stamp is on the reverse, along with a strip of paper affixed with adhesive tape, on which is typewritten "80 METRE WARSAW./ 1955.".
Measurements
H: 132 W: 177mm (H: 5 3/16 W: 6 15/16")
Date Used
1955
Aug 1955
Aug 1955
Location
In storage
Registration No
2003.3903.1089
Credit Line
Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program by a private collector.
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Photograph
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Jumping
Hurdling
Athletics
110 metres hurdles
Running
Track and field athletics
Sports
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