E05333 Accession Number: E05333

Description

Australian boxer 20594 Sapper John Thomas Pethybridge, 1st Australian Wireless Squadron from Parkes, NSW, (left) and an Italian boxer, Sergeant (Sgt) Ermino Spalla, contesting the final of the Light Heavyweight Championships at the Inter Allied Games. The fight was won by Sgt Spalla. Note one Australian and two American flags flying from the corners of the boxing ring.

Details

Accession Number
E05333
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
June 1919-July 1919
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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