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441895
  • Title
    Harry Pearce, sculler, ca. 1900 / Talma, 119 Swanston Street, Melbourne and Sydney
  • Creator
  • Call number
    P1/1330
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    ca. 1900
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    441895
  • Issue Copy
    Digitised
  • Physical Description
    Photographs - 1 panel photoprint - image, 13.6 x 19.3 cm. ; mount, 17.4 x 24.8 cm.
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Henry J "Harry, Jr" Pearce Jr., was an Australian sculling champion and challenged for the world championship twice (in 1911 and 1913), losing to Richard Arnst (NZL) and Ernest Barry (GBR) repectively. His son, Henry Robert "Bobby" Pearce (30 September 1905 – 20 May 1976) was an Australian-Canadian sculler of the 1920s and 1930s who won the gold medal in the single sculls at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam and the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.

    Reference: Wikipedia. http://en.wikipedia.org/ (accessed May 10, 2010)
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Created before 1955
  • General note

    Transferred from P1/Pearce, Harry (BM), May 2010
    Digital order no:a4360030
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Photographer's stamps edge of mount and right hand corner of photograph
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