SPEEDWAY PHOTO COLLECTION

Overview

Speedway photographic collection consisting of seventeen photographs. (a) B/W Copy Print. Promotional photo of Ron Johnson shaking hands [With the Compliments of Claremont Speedway Pty. Ltd., W,A.]. (b) B/W Copy Print. Signed promotional photo. Head and shoulders of W. Higgs. [10 / Claremont Speedway Ltd - W.A.]. (c) Postcard with B/W Print. Photo of presentation of trophy to Arthur Atkinson for the State Mile Championship. [State Mile Championship / Presentation of Trophy / Arthur Atkinson Winner / Claremont Speedway W.A. Reg. A. Lambert. Photo]. (d) Postcard with B/W Print. Photo of Bill Dunne on a motorcycle. [The Mystery Rider / Bill Dunne / Claremont Speedway W.A. / Reg A. Lambert. Photo]. (e) Postcard with B/W Print. Photo of Cecil Walker on a motorcycle. [Cecil Wallker / Claremont Speedway W.A. / Reg A. Lambert / Photo]. (f) Postcard with B/W Print. Photo of Herry Elsdon on motorcycle with sidecar. [Harry Elsdon / Claremont Speedway W.A. / Reg A. Lambert. Photo]. (g) Postcard with B/W Print. Photo of Cyril Schlam on motorcycle [Cyril Schlam / Claremont Speedway W.A. / Reg A. Lambert Photo]. (h) Postcard with B/W Print. Photo of Stan Catlett on motorcycle. [Stan Catlett / Claremont Speedway W.A. / Reg A. Lambert. Photo]. (i) Postcard with B/W Print. Signed photo of Mick Murphy on a motorcycle. [69/36]. (j) Postcard with B/W Print. Signed photo of C.P. Lish on a motorcycle. (k) Postcard with B/W Print. Signed photo of Lew Murphy on a motorcycle. [Yours Sincerely / Lew Murphy]. (l) Postcard with B/W Print. Signed photo of Neil Schiller on a motorcycle. [Yours Sincerely / Neil Schiller]. (m) Postcard with B/W Print. Signed photo of Harry Lewis on a motorcycle. [Yours Sincerely / 'Tiger' HR. Lewis]. (n) Postcard with B/W Print. Photo of Ted Bravery on a motorcycle. (o) Postcard with B/W Print. Photo of Jock Sweet wearing the Union Jack flag and sitting on a motorcycle. (p) Postcard with B/W Print. Photo of C. Clarke on a motorcycle. (q) Postcard with B/W Print. Signed photo of Jack Fieasson? On a motorcycle. (r) Postcard with B/W Print. Photo of Alf Chick on a motorcycle. [Alf Chick / Claremont Speedway W.A. Reg. A. Lambert Photo].

Historical information

From 1927 until 2000 the Claremont Showgrounds was home to the longest running dirt track in the history of speedway in Australia.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-28--14-167-a-r
Item type
Last modified
Sunday, 8 February, 2026
Completeness
83
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