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PHOTOGRAPH: GRANDSTAND AT SUBIACO OVAL, 1909 OR LATER

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Shaw Brothers

c. 1909

Subcollections

Subiaco Oval and its sporting history

Overview

Front: Black and white original photograph of Subiaco Oval Grandstand, which is centre background and packed with spectators. Three large flags flying from the roof and two lower down near the railings. There is a striped marquee tent in the right background in front of a tree. A large group of people are standing in foreground, many in fancy dress costume. The ladies are wearing long gowns and the men in a variety of costumes, with top hats, turbans, coolie hats etc.
Reverse: blank
Mounted on green card.

Historical information

Subiaco Oval Grandstand circa 1909 or later.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-43-1992.243.1

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

Width

298 mm

Height or length

206 mm

Inscriptions and markings

Shaw Brothers

Keywords

Costume/fashion

Decade - 1900's

Year

Statement of significance

local and social history

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