Digital Photograph - Kodak Women's Basketball Team, Abbotsford, 1932

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Description Of Content:: A group of women in dresses standing in two rows. The central woman is holding a basketball.

This photograph shows Kodak Women's Basketball team, including Margaret 'Peg' Newing, Abbotsford, about 1932. Margaret Newing worked for Kodak in Abbotsford, and played with the company basketball team. They would practice at lunch and after hours.
Acquisition Information:: Copied from Miss Emily Mierisch, 2006
Acknowledgement:: Contributed by Mierisch family

Discipline:

History

Tagged with:	basketball, sport, sporting teams, sportswear
Themes this item is part of:	Clothing & Textiles Collection, Images & Image Making Collection, Leisure Collection, Working Life & Trades Collection, Melbourne's Biggest Family Album Collection
Primary Classification:	MANUFACTURING & INDUSTRY
Secondary Classification:	Photographic Products
Tertiary Classification:	sports teams
Inscriptions:	On album page: 'D & B team @ film Front row: Doreen Fielding, Peg Newing, Winnie Egar, Grace (illegible), Molly Lock, Edna Brown, Eva Reed, Dot. Rear: Nellie Veal, Nellie Newing, Jane Brown, Dot, Jessie, Jean Dale, Ida. '
People Depicted:	Fielding, Doreen; Newing, Peg; Egar, Winnie; (illegible surname), Grace; Lock, Molly; Brown, Edna; Reed, Eva; (surname unknown), Dot; Veal, Nellie; Newing, Nellie; Brown, Jane; (surname unknown), Dot; (surname unknown), Jessie
Organisations Depicted:	Kodak Women's Basketball Team
Format:	Digital Still Image: Black & White; Tiff
Place & Date Depicted:	Abbotsford, Victoria, Australia, 1932 Source of Date Depicted: Contributor's mother.
Photographer:	Unknown