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Sporting photographs, ca. 1920-1935 / photographer unknown

Sporting photographs, ca. 1920-1935 / photographer unknown

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YzOgl7D9

Sporting photographs, ca. 1920-1935 / photographer unknown

About this item

Full title

Sporting photographs, ca. 1920-1935 / photographer unknown

Date

ca. 1920-1935

Call Numbers

ON 332

Record Identifier

YzOgl7D9

Reference Code

825726
Physical Description

Contents

21 negatives - 12 x 16.4 cm. or smaller - glass

1 negative - 16.1 x 11.6 cm. - gelatin silver

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Physical Access Conditions

Access to this pictures collection via appointment only. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian

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Scope and Contents

Contents

1-12. Andrew ‘Boy’ Charlton defeats Arne Borg of Sweden: a crowd of 6000 came to see him beat Borg over 440 yards, equalling Borg’s world record and setting a new Australian record, Domain Baths, Jan 1924. Borg rowed Charlton around the pool in a victory lap.
13-16. Charlton sweeps the North Steyne surfboat in demonstration for Arne Borg (holdin...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Sporting photographs, ca. 1920-1935 / photographer unknown

Notes

General note

No. 22 is film negative

Alphanumeric designations

Many negatives inscribed in pencil with non- Library numbering system, starting with capital “N” and followed by three or four digits, on the emulsion side

Description source

Many negatives titled in pencil on the emulsion side

Contextual Information

Source

Transferred from the Public Record Office of South Australia, June 1987
Pic.Acc.6390

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

ON 332

Record Identifier

YzOgl7D9

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YzOgl7D9

Other Identifiers

Reference code

825726

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