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Westbourne Park Football Club, 1917 [B 78635] • Photograph

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Summary

Men's Australian Rules football team posing for a photograph on an oval. Most of the men wear variations of a guernsey with horizontal white and possibly light blue stripes. The umpire is wearing whites with dark socks, and the remainder of the men wear suits. A large flag in team colours is held by the man at the left of the photo. Names are recorded as follows: Top - W. Harrison, C. Hercock, P. Simmonds, R. Brown, T. Hollis, G. Jones, G. Hales, C. Hicks, F. Kelly (Trainer), T. Brown. Middle - B. Kelly (Trainer), A. Drummond, C. Rosewarne, L. Horseley, T. Moyle (Captain), J. Short, S. Fountain, R. Moyle, R. Baxendale. Bottom - W. Coulter, A. Bugg (Secretary), R. Parham (Umpire), T. Hills, N. Fritsch, S. Biggs, L. Rogers. A modern handwritten note on back of photograph reads 'Tom Hills 17 yrs front row / 4th from viewer's left'.

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Physical description

1 photograph : black and white ; 15.7 x 21.2 cm, on mount 25.3 x 30.2 cm

Dates / Publication details

1917

Photographer

Gabriel, Francis

Collection

Part of Westbourne Park Collection

Subject

Australian football players -- South Australia
Australian football teams -- South Australia

Catalogue record

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Historical information

The photograph was owned by one of the pictured team, Tom Hills, aged 17 at time of photo.

Digitisation information

Date

28/02/2023

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

7,466 x 6,192 pixels (46.2 MP)

Size

138.71 MB

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