1969 Australian Team at Tri-Nations Goodwill Baseball Series

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Overview

A black and white photograph of the1969 Australian team at the Tri-Nations Goodwill Baseball Series held in the Philippines. In a black frame, the photograph shows the players and team officials. There is some damage in both top corners and along the bottom edge of the picture.

Historical information

The photograph shows the first Australian Team to make an official overseas tour.

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-100-2020.72

Item type

Photographs

Material

Photographic Paper

Width

25.5000 cm

Height or length

20 cm

Themes

Inscriptions and markings

Tri-Nations Goodwill Baseball Series
Nov 29 to Dec 7, 1969
Australia - Japan - Philippines
Manilla, Philippines
Ulna Villa Studio Pasay City Philippines

Contextual Information

This photograph was taken at Rizal Baseball Stadium in Manila, where Australia competed in the 1969 Tri-Nations Goodwill Baseball Series. Australian catcher Dale Hughes was a member of that team and has donated the photo to the Baseball WA Museum & Archives.

Keywords

1969

Australian Baseball Team

Philippines

Tri-Nations Goodwill Baseball Series

Rizal Baseball Stadium, Manila

Statement of significance

As a photograph of the first Australian team to compete in an official overseas baseball tour, it has historical and social significance. It has good provenance, having belonged to a member of that team.

Primary significance criteria

Historic significance

Social or spiritual significance

Comparative significance criteria

Well provenanced

Baseball WA

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