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Newspaper Cutting - 'Sketches on the Flemington Training Ground',The Australasian Sketcher, 1880
Reg. No: SH 961147
- Summary:
- Two pages of The Australasian Sketcher, published in 1880. The first of the two pages has a full page engravings illustrating scenes and activities at Flemington training ground. The second page has an incomplete article on exhibits at the Melbourne International Exhibition.
- Description:
- Printed with nine images of horses at Flemington training ground.
- Acquisition Information:
- Transfer from Trustees of the Royal Exhibition Building (REB), 1991
| Discipline: | History |
| Dimensions: | 290 mm (Height), 80 mm (Width) |
More information
| Tagged with: | horse racing, melbourne cup racing carnival, newspapers |
| Themes this item is part of: | Public Life & Institutions Collection, Royal Exhibition Building Collection |
| Primary Classification: | SPORT |
| Secondary Classification: | Horse Racing |
| Tertiary Classification: | media publications |
| Inscriptions: | Captions for each illustration: The Scraping Sheds; A Very Early Flutter; After The Trial; Fractious Two Year Old; Sweating; Going Home; HJW Walking Exercise; Touts; A Sensational Gallop; SKETCHES ON THE FLEMINGTON TRAINING GROUND.; THE AUSTRALASIAN SKETCHER. 207 |
| Place & Date Made: | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1880-1881 |
| Publisher: | Wilson & McKinnon, 1880 - 1881 |
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