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Katanning Historical Society > Records

Katanning Tennis Club

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1925

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Sporting Organisations

Overview

A sepia photograph of a club house with tennis courts in the foreground. There are three flags, the writing on the left flag is not deciperable, on the middle flag it reads "ALTA COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP 1921" and on the right most flag "ALTA COUNTRY 1924 CHAMPIONSHIPS".

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-202-HSP1986.30

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

Width

14.2000 cm

Height or length

8.5000 cm

Inscriptions and markings

On the back of the photograph handwritten in black ink is "New Pavilion, Katanning Tennis Club. Erected January 1925. Official Opening on Saturday Octboer 10th 1925 by A. Thomson Esq M.L.A.".

On the back of the photograph stamped in black ink is "KODAK VELOX PRINT".

Year

Primary significance criteria

Historic significance

Links to additional resources

Great Southern Herald article Wed 14 Oct 1925

An article on the opening of the tennis season and celebrating the newly erected pavilion.

Copyright and Reference

Copyright and Reference

Copyright category

Date of creation +70 years

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Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.

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