Photograph of Outer Harbor Cricket Club

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ProvenancePhotograph records a visit from the crew of a naval vessel in 1933. Donated by cricketer W, Freeman.SignificanceThe Outer Harbor Cricket Club had a strong connection with visiting ship traffic, often challenging steamer crews to cricket matches. Their annual social was held at the Missions to Seamens' Hall. The photograph reflects the way sport was used to break down social barriers and provide diversion for seafarers in Port.DescriptionBlack and white photograph of the Outer Harbor Cricket Club entertaining crew from a naval vessel in 1933.Creator (person) Creator (organisation) Acknowledgement KeywordscricketphotographsSportDate of Creation1933Date of UsageMaterialpaper
DimensionType: Total
Height: 80
Width: 140
Unit (Lengths): mm
Accession NumberHT 1987.3035 b

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CollectionLet’s Get PhysicalLet’s Get Physical

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Image FilenameHT1987-3035b_CI414.jpgCopyrightOut of CopyrightLicensePublic Domain

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Image FilenameHT1987-3035a_CI413.jpgCopyrightOut of copyrightLicensePublic Domain

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