Photograph of Winsome Cripps and Marjorie Jackson during a relay race, 4 Aug 1952
Object Type
Photography/Photograph/Black and white
Date Used
04 Aug 1952
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Brief Description
A photo featuring Australian female sprinters, Winsome Cripps (right) and Marjorie Jackson (left), during the 4x110 yards Women's relay final, at the British Empire v USA athletics meeting at White City Stadium, London, on 4 August 1952, held soon after the Helsinki Olympic Games. The Australians (representing the Empire), won the race, and broke the world record, after achieving a time of 46.3 seconds.
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0 - Whole: H: 206 W: 152 D: 1mm (H: 8 1/8 W: 6 D: 1/16")
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Date Used
04 Aug 1952
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Location
In storage
Registration No
1998.3394.100.17
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by the children of Winsome Cripps - Lisa, Lyndall and Jason.
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