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Print - `Phar Lap, Winner of the Melbourne Cup, 1930', Museum Victoria, 1986 — Print - `Phar Lap, Winner of the Melbourne Cup, 1930', Museum Victoria, 1986

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Item SH 860266 Print - `Phar Lap, Winner of the Melbourne Cup, 1930', Museum Victoria, 1986

Summary

This small glossy print, depicting the mounted hide of Phar Lap, is an example of the Phar Lap related merchandise sold in the Museum of Victoria shop in the 1980s.

Originally sold for 60 cents.

Physical Description

Glossy paper print depicting a portrait of horse in chestnut, green, white and blue surrounded by a thin black border and then a large white one. Printed underneath is information about the horse and its racing career.

More Information

Collection Names

Phar Lap Collection
Collecting Areas

Leisure, Public Life & Institutions
Acquisition Information

Purchase
Issued By

Museum of Victoria, 328 Swanston Street, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1980-1986
Date Used

Australia, 1986
Inscriptions

Printed on front: Phar Lap/Winner of the Melbourne Cup 1930, and of 66,738 ($133,476) in total prize-money. By Night Raid from Entreaty/Foaled 1926, died 1932. Exhibited in the National Museum, Melbourne.
Classification

Museum history, Marketing & publicity, Souvenirs
Category

History & Technology
Discipline

History
Type of item

Document
Overall Dimensions

20.5 cm (Length), 25.5 cm (Height)
Keywords

Civic Mementoes, Horse Racing, Horses, Museum History, Prints, Racing Industry, Souvenirs, Sport, Making History - Phar Lap