Summary
Mounted sepia photograph depicting Gerald Telford, son of trainer Harry Telford, sitting on the back of Phar Lap, on a property at Bacchus Marsh. It was taken just prior to Phar Lap's trip to North America in November, 1931.
Description of Content
Gerald Telford, son of trainer Harry Telford, sitting on the back of Phar Lap, on a property at Bacchus Marsh. It was taken just prior to Phar Lap's trip to North America in November, 1931.
Physical Description
Sepia-coloured photograph of Phar Lap with a small boy on his back. The horse is standing in a grassy paddock, in front of a hill and there is a white fence in the background. The photograph is mounted on a grey cardboard base. On the back of the photo is written in ink the name and address of Tommy Woodcock, and other marking indicating that the photo may have been reproduced for publication.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Tommy Woodcock, 19 Apr 1994
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User
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Individuals Identified
Telford, Gerald
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Format
Photograph, Sepia
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Inscriptions
Handwritten in black ink on reverse: T. Woodcock/ 132 Warrigal Road/ Mentone S11/ Vic. Handwritten in pencil on reverse: Priority 2
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Classification
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
32 cm (Length), 26.5 cm (Height)
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Exhibition Collection Management
322 mm (Length), 266 mm (Width), 4 mm (Height)
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