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Travelling to Mildura and Wentworth Easter Regattas [SRG 873/1/81] • Photograph

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Summary

Travelling to Mildura and Wentworth Easter Regattas 1947 in Bob Coveney's single seat Vauxhall. Reg Francis in hat and long coat, Bob Coveney loading trailer, Charlie Davis in car. Frank Skuce, Arthur Smithson and Derek Swan loading their luggage. The three travelled in the car and three travelled in the Dickie seat out in al the weather. This photo was taken outside the old club in Jenkins Street. 'Must have been keen in those days also when they arrived at Mildura their accommodation was in the Pavillion in the showgrounds with straw-filled mattresses on an old army bed'.

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Physical description

1 photograph : black and white ; 20 x 13.4 cm

Dates / Publication details

1947

Collection

Part of Port Adelaide Rowing Club Collection

Subject

Port Adelaide Rowing Club
Rowing -- South Australia -- Port Adelaide

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Digitisation information

Date

30/09/2015

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

5,875 x 4,038 pixels (23.7 MP)

Size

71.19 MB

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