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Katanning Historical Society > Records

Glencoe Rifle Club

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1913

Subcollections

Sporting Organisations

Overview

A sepia photograph of a group of men and women watching one woman fire a rifle, on a cream cardboard mount. The men are dressed in coats and hats and the women are dressed in long skirts and hats. There is one man standing on a platform above the group who is wearing a long coat and hat and who is watching where the woman shooting.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-202-HSP2019.29

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

Width

25.4000 cm

Height or length

20.5000 cm

Inscriptions and markings

On the back of the photograph written in pencil at the top is 'MRS THOMAS HADDLETON FIRING FIRST SHOT ON OPENING OF GLENCOE RIFLE RANGE (ABOUT 15 MILE NE KATANNING) 1913' and in the middle '1913'.

At the bottom of the photograph in green texta is written 'J.C. HADDLETON'

Year

Copyright and Reference

Copyright and Reference

Copyright category

Date of creation +70 years

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Attribution requirements

Courtesy of Katanning Historical Society.

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Back of photograph of opening of Glencoe Rifle Range

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