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Bill Woodfull's 1930 Ashes Tour photograph album: Large…
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Melbourne
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27-Mar-2013
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Bill Woodfull's 1930 Ashes Tour photograph album: Large photograph album, very well annotated by Woodfull, with photographs (207), the highlight, a photograph of Don Bradman walking out to bat at Leeds (for his record 334), signed & endorsed 'To Billy Woodfull, in appreciation of a fine Captain and a wonderful fellow. Sincerely Yours, Don Bradman, Leeds 1930'. Includes action photographs, interesting crowd scenes, meeting King George V, and Don Bradman during his record breaking tour. Other highlights Airship R101 over Lords during 2nd Test; Woodfull walking out to bat with Bill Ponsford, Don Bradman & Archie Jackson; panoramic photo (3 joined) of 2nd Test at Lords; Woodfull being chaired from Lords after winning 2nd Test; panoramic photo (3 joined) of 3rd Test at Headingley; panoramic photo (4 joined) of 4th Test at Old Trafford; panoramic photo of Kennington Oval before 5th Test; panoramic photo (3 joined) of 5th Test at Kennington Oval; J.B. Hobbs final Test appearance with Australians doffing their caps. A unique and extensive record of the tour through the eyes of the Australian captain
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Memorabilia: Sporting - Cricket