Hood Collection part II : [Sports, Cycling and motorcycles, both racing and recreational]
Hood Collection part II : [Sports, Cycling and motorcycles, both racing and recreational]
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
ca. 1925-ca. 1940
Call Numbers
PXE 789 (v.43)
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
Photographs - 16 x 28 cm. or smaller - 48 photoprints
Other Descriptions
Level of description
Item
Access and use
Issue Copy
Partly Digitised : 35 images only selected for digitisation
Subjects
More information
Scope and Contents
Contents
Cycling
1. [Unidentified NSW team cyclist]
2-3. [Hubert Opperman, dressing gown over his cycling gear, enters Sydney Town Hall, with his wife Mavys and Bruce Small, his manager and owner of Malvern Star]
4. [Cycling race on dirt road (unable to read caption on the back)]
5. [Five young cyclists with their bikes]
6-8. [Hubert Opperman...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Hood Collection part II : [Sports, Cycling and motorcycles, both racing and recreational]
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Information on nos 10-11,14-16,17-18,20-21,23,26,34,37 supplied by D. Edworthy (Feb 2007)
Digital order no:Album ID : 823958
Signature / Inscriptions
Chiefly untitled, a few with captions
Attributions / Conjectures
PXE 789/v.43/1 may be Ron Cazey on his Blackbird bicycle, built by Don Blackman,
in Ashfield, N.S.W. ( www.powerhousemuseum.com/collection/database/ ?irn=362418 )
It seems to have a B.S.A. chainwheel, as did most Australian handbuilt racing cycles of that period...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
PXE 789 (v.43)
Record Identifier
1bGMdEXY
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1bGMdEXY
Other Identifiers
Reference code
153705
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