Photograph of trainer Bart Cummings and jockey Harry White with Think Big, c1974-75

Object Type
Photography/Photograph/Black and white
Date Used
1974-1975
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Object Detail

Brief Description
Black and white photograph of race horse trainer Bart Cummings with jockey Harry White. The men are believed to be with the race horse "Think Big" after the winning of the Melbourne Cup in 1974 or 1975. Set in black window mount frame the image features Cummings at left dressed in a light suit with White at right in racing colours. Both men hold the reins of the horse which wears a sash draped over its neck. Crowds and onlookers in the background. Gold metal clip and Velcro tabs are fixed to the card back.
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 380 W: 460 D: 3mm (H: 14 15/16 W: 18 1/8 D: 1/8")
Media/Materials
Paper
Card
Metal
Velcro
Associated Event
Melbourne Cup
Associated Person
Date Used
1974-1975
Location
In storage
Registration No
2006.4527.42

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That’s 100% Roy Higgins not Harry White

- Paul Cauchi

Posted on 21-11-2022 10:20:56