Banner - Harry Johns' Big International Contest - Freddie Dawson, Vic Patrick 1947
Object Type
Flags and signage/Banner
Date Used
01 Sep 1947
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Harry Johns boxing banner used on the 1st September 1947. Features Vic Patrick and Freddie Dawson in the centre and a series of 6 smaller action scenes at the sides. Yellow and blue are the predominant colours. The title of the banner is "HARRY JOHNS' / KNIGHTS OF THE / UPHOLSTERED FIST". Threaded through the top of the banner is the original display pole.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 1840 W: 2420 D: 6mm (H: 72 7/16 W: 95 1/4 D: 1/4")
Date Used
01 Sep 1947
Location
In storage
Registration No
1989.2081.2
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by The Family of Harry Johns
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