Photograph of Australian batsman Peter Burge at Lord's, 2nd Test 1961 Ashes tour
Object Type
Photography/Photograph/Black and white
Date Used
1961
Jun 1961
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Action photograph of Australian Test Batsman, Peter Burge, playing the shot that scored the winning runs at the 2nd Test at Lord's in the Ashes Tour of England in 1961. Australia needed to make only 69 runs in the 2nd Innings, but lost 5 wickets. Burge's 37 not out secured the win.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 152 W: 205mm (H: 6 W: 8 1/16")
Associated Event
Date Used
1961
Jun 1961
Jun 1961
Location
In storage
Registration No
M3708.19
Subject Auto Tags
Test cricket
Cricket
Cricket bat
Standing
Bat-and-ball games
Sports
Team sport
Cricketer
Sports equipment
Wicket
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