Catalogue Nbr:

052.79

 

Title:  
Description:

Sepia toned photograph of a group of men (three rows) with a long coil of rope laid before them and in the background a tall pile of wood. Men look extremely tidy in dress and appearance. Three men kneeling in first row have a towel flung over their shoulder. Caption (typed) which has been pasted onto top of photograph reads: "Brittania Gold Mine Champion Tug - Of - War Team Easter Carnival 1899". Photograph is mounted on cardboard.

Inscription: Written in pencil on reverse of photograph: "B.M. Coy. - Easter Carn. - T. Of War - 1899".
Subject Date: 1899
Subject Location: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Object Type: Photograph
Object Location: OS
Object Size: L 21.7cm x W 29.3cm
Object Condition: Good. Damage caused by drawing pins (holes at corners etc...).