Photograph of Shirley Strickland during a running race, c1947-60
Object Type
Photography/Photograph/Black and white
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Black and white photograph of five women taking off at the start of a race, running towards the left. Shirley Strickland is third from the right, leaning forward with cheeks puffed out as she takes off. She wears a light sleeveless top, dark shorts, and spikes.
"WA/ Note: All Sweeney Spikes" has been handwritten on the reverse in pencil, next to a purple M.J. BATEMAN stamp.
"WA/ Note: All Sweeney Spikes" has been handwritten on the reverse in pencil, next to a purple M.J. BATEMAN stamp.
Measurements
H: 87 W: 137mm (H: 3 7/16 W: 5 3/8")
Location
In storage
Registration No
2003.3903.1488
Credit Line
Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program by a private collector.
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Photograph
Field hockey
Sports
Recreation
Sports equipment
Team sport
Hockey
Running
Stick and Ball Games
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