Banner - Harry Johns The Famous Fighting Sands Brothers -
Object Type
Flags and signage/Banner
Date Used
1935-1955
See full details
Object Detail
Brief Description
Harry Johns boxing banner from 1935-1955, featuring full body images of "THE FAMOUS FIGHTING / SANDS BROTHERS." "CLEM. RITCHIE. GEORGE. DAVE. ALFIE." are posing in fighting stance and their names are written beside their feet. They are wearing either red, blue or black boxing shorts that have a white star on the left side and a Union Jack on the waist band. Blue border with silver wave pattern. Original display pole is housed with the object. There are eyelets in the corners of the banner.
Measurements
H: 1830 W: 2380 D: 5mm (H: 72 1/16 W: 93 11/16 D: 3/16")
Date Used
1935-1955
Location
In storage
Registration No
1989.2081.7
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by The Family of Harry Johns
Share
Comments
Be the first to comment.