Photograph of Shirley Strickland winning a running race, c1947-60

Object Type
Photography/Photograph/Black and white
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Brief Description
Black and white photograph of Shirley Strickland running to the left, striding across the finish line of a race first, with two other women following. Shirley wears a light sleeveless top, dark shorts, and dark spikes. The other women wear the numbers '91' and '2' on their tops. "Leederville/ Shirlie (sic), Verna Johnson (sic), Pam Robertson" has been handwritten on the reverse in ink, under a very faint purple "WA NEWSPAPERS LTD" stamp.
Measurements
H: 97 W: 124mm (H: 3 13/16 W: 4 7/8")
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Location
In storage
Registration No
2003.3903.1478
Credit Line
Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program by a private collector.

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