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Photograph - Jimmy Pike & Phar Lap Racing, Framed, 1930s
Reg. No: HT 1127
- Summary:
- Framed magazine photograph of Jim Pike riding on the back of Phar Lap during a horse race. He is wearing the black and white Telford silks.
- Description:
- Small rectangular sepia photograph of a horse and jockey during a race, which has been cut from a magazine. Glued to the bottom right hand corner is a small textured card with handwritten information about the horse. The photograph has been mounted on black card, and framed in a wooden frame, with a wire hanger on the back.
- Description Of Content:
- Jockey Jim Pike riding on the back of Phar Lap during a horse race. He is wearing the black and white Telford silks.
- Acquisition Information:
- Donation from Mrs Marie Davie, 2000
| Discipline: | History |
More information
| Tagged with: | horse racing, xmas card 1940 |
| Themes this item is part of: | Jim Pike, Jockey (1892-1969), Jimmy Pike, Artist (circa 1940-2002), Leisure Collection, Phar Lap Collection |
| Primary Classification: | SPORT |
| Secondary Classification: | Horse Racing |
| Tertiary Classification: | images (to be classified) |
| Original Caption: | Phar Lap, Australia's Wonder Horse |
| Inscriptions: | Handwritten in black ink on small card glued to photograph: PHAR LAP/ Australia's wonder horse |
| People Depicted: | PIKE, JIMMY |
| Organisations Depicted: | PHAR LAP |
| Format: | Photograph: Black & White |
| Person Depicted: | Jim Pike, Australia, 1929-1930 |
| Horse Depicted: | Phar Lap (Racehorse), Australia, 1929-1930 |
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