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Australian Olympic Crew [B 70509] • Photograph

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Summary

The 'Murray Bridge Eight', pictured on the water. This rowing team was known as the 'Cods' and represented Australia at the Olympics in Paris, 1924. From left: R.A.Cummings (cox), W.H. Pfeiffer (stroke), F.M. Cummings (7), W.M. Sladden (6), A.E. Tauber (5), A.V. Scott (4), W.H. Jarvis (3), E.D. Thomas (2), A.E. Graetz (bow). Emergency crew (not pictured) were F. Wendt and G. Tucker, with C.A.M. West (manager) and E.W. Higgs (coach).

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Physical description

Photograph; 22.8 cm x 43.2 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1924

Collection

Part of General Collection

Subject

Rowers -- Australia

Catalogue record

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General notes

Photograph damaged (water and mould).

See also PRG 280/1/24/366 (image reversed).

Historical information

The Murray Bridge Crew were selected to represent Australia in the 1924 Olympics after winning the King's Cup in Perth, where they represented South Australia.

Digitisation information

Date

27/07/2007

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

5,652 x 3,674 pixels (20.8 MP)

Size

62.33 MB

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