Photograph of Shirley Strickland during a hurdles race, c1947-60
Object Type
Photography/Photograph/Black and white
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Black and white photograph, matte finish, of four women jumping over a row of hurdles, a fifth woman obscured. Shirley Strickland is second from the left, in the lead as she jumps over hurdle. her right leg over, left leg back, left arm forward. She wears a sleeveless top, dark shorts with a stripe, and dark spikes. A purple "Herald Sun" stamp is on the reverse, with "Victoria" handwritten underneath in pencil.
Measurements
H: 113 W: 160mm (H: 4 7/16 W: 6 5/16")
Location
In storage
Registration No
2003.3903.1425
Credit Line
Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program by a private collector.
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