Australian Services XI - photographs, score cards and programs, 1945
Australian Services XI - photographs, score cards and programs, 1945
About this item
Full title
Date
1945
Call Numbers
PXA 801
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures, Photographs and Ephemera
Physical Description
Contents
Photographs - 25.2 x 30 cm. and smaller - 31 silver gelatin photoprints
Ephemera - 7 scorecards and programs
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Fonds
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
PHOTOGRAPHS
1. RAAF Team (autographed)
2. RAAF Team
3. Australian Services XI v England at Old Trafford, Manchester, 21/8/45
4-5. Australian Services XI at Nottingham
6-7. Team members in uniform
8. Five members of the team (autographed). Stan Sismey, Keith Carmody, Cecil Pepper, Ross Stanford and J. Workman
9. Australia v Th...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Australian Services XI - photographs, score cards and programs, 1945
Contextual Information
Source
Acquired from Lawson's in 1998
Administrative / Biographical history
The first representative RAAF cricket team to play in England was formed in 1943. In 1945 the Australian Services XI, comprising members of the RAAF and the army, was formed to play a series of five "Victory Test Matches" against England. Subsequently the team toured India and Ceylon on its way back to Australia. The team included two players, Lind...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXA 801
Record Identifier
1Lj2RMy9
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1Lj2RMy9
Other Identifiers
Reference code
153790
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