Summary
This framed pedigree chart shows the bloodline of the racehorse Phar Lap back through ten generations.
Physical Description
A large framed photographic print, mounted on brown board and framed behind glass in a heavy wooden frame. The print depicts a pedigree chart for the racehorse Phar Lap, his racing statistics and black and white photographs of four of his major race wins.
Significance
Contemporaries were fascinated by Phar Lap's bloodlines. This is one of several publications tracing Phar Lap's ancestry. It also shows photographs of some of his significant racing wins.
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Acquisition Information
Collected from Museum of Victoria, 03 Jul 1995
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Place & Date Used
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Horse Depicted
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Language
English
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Inscriptions
Printed on front: PEDIGREE CHART/ Finishes of the Principal Wins/ of/ Phar Lap (followed by extensive text.)
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overall dimensions
55 cm (Length), 4 cm (Width), 64 cm (Height)
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Exhibition Collection Management
35 mm (Length), 540 mm (Width), 640 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Horse Racing, Horses, Prints, Racing Industry, Recreation, Making History - Phar Lap
