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Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
27-Mar-2013
Lot No.
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Description:
Bill Woodfull's 1934 Ashes Tour Photograph Album No.2: Large Photograph Album, very well annotated, with photographs (299), including action photographs, and others showing the huge crowds. Highlights include a photo of combined teams at Cambridge; aerial views (3) of the 1st Test at Nottingham; panoramic photos (3) of the 1st Test; unusual photos of balloons used to obscure the view of outside spectators & photographers; meeting King George V & the Queen at Windsor; panoramic photos (3) of the 2nd Test at Lords; teams being presented to King George V. Matches include Australians v Leicestershire, Cambridge, MCC, Essex, Oxford, Hampshire, Middlesex, the 1st Test at Nottingham, Gentlemen, the 2nd Test at Lords & the 3rd Test at Old Trafford. A unique and extensive record of the tour through the eyes of the Australian captain.
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Price:
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Category:
Unclassified