Description of Content
Group portrait of an adult female athletics club and their male trainer, consisting of eight women and one man, in a park. This photograph shows Roy Foley and women members of the Glenhuntly Athletics Club, 1945. Roy Foley started to train young girls in athletics just after World War II, following his return to Australia from service.
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Acquisition Information
Copied from Mrs Bernadette Eileen, Anne Iddles, 07 Dec 2006
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Place & Date Depicted
Murrumbeena Road, Murrumbeena, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1945
Place Depicted Notes: Corner of Murrumbeena and North Roads. -
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Individuals Identified
Nutting, Nona; Buckley, Eileen; Foley, Roy; Nutting, Lesley; Priestly, Trixie; Kennedy, Betty; Hutchinson, Joy; While, Ronnie; (surname unknown) June
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Digital file, TIFF, Black & White
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E8030
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