Photographic postcard - Iddo Munro, Australasian Road Championship Season 1909-10 and Mr. Johnston holding cycle.
Object Type
Documents and books/Document/Card/Postcard
Photography/Photograph/Black and white
Date Used
1909
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Postcard featuring a black and white studio photograph of champion cyclist Iddo R. Munro and (manager?) Mr. Johnson in 1909. Munro sits astride a cycle dressed in racing uniform, cap and sash. Johnson in dark suit and cap stands behind and supports him. Hand written text reads: "I. R. MUNRO AFTER Warrnambool to Melbourne/165 Miles in 7hrs 12 mins 1909". Caption on the sash is "Australasian Road Championship/Season 1909-10". Verso photographer's stamp
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 135 W: 85 D: 1mm (H: 5 5/16 W: 3 3/8 D: 1/16")
Associated Event
Date Used
1909
Location
In storage
Registration No
1988.2005.3
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Bruce Robinson
Subject Auto Tags
Bicycle
Cycling
Vintage clothing
Vehicle
Gentleman
Retro style
Recreation
Tandem bicycle
Paper product
Illustration
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