OG2157 Accession Number: OG2157

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MOROTAI, HALMAHERA ISLANDS, NETHERLANDS EAST INDIES. 1945-01-27. THE RAAF SPORTS MEETING ON AUSTRALIA DAY PROVIDED BEARDED NAVY MAN JOHNNY TRUSCOTT OF FREMANTLE, WA, WITH WINS IN KICKING THE FOOTBALL, THROWING THE CRICKET BALL AND THE SHOT PUTT. HERE HE IS ABOUT TO PUNT KICK THE FOOTBALL 166 FEET IN SANDSHOES. HE THREW THE CRICKET BALL 98 YARDS.

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Accession Number
OG2157
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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