Trade card featuring Gordon Coventry c1930s

Object Type
Documents and books/Document/Card/Trade or swap card/Trade card - Confectionery
Date Used
1934
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Object Detail


Brief Description
Trade card issued by Hoadley's Chocolates in 1934 as part of a series titled "LEAGUE FOOTBALLERS". The obverse has a full-length colour image of Gordon Coventry (Collingwood) wearing a short-sleeved black and white striped jersey, in a kicking position. On the reverse is printed an issue number (48), the footballer's name, club, a brief biography, a "Safety Council Warning", and an advert for Hoadley's Chocolates.
Measurements
H: 62 W: 35 D: 1mm (H: 2 7/16 W: 1 3/8 D: 1/16")
Media/Materials
Date Used
1934
Location
On display
Registration No
1987.1801.613
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by JW Barnes

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