PHOTOGRAPH, x3, mounted, FREMANTLE LUMPERS CRICKET CLUB, PREMIERS SEASON 1940-41

The photograph is surrounded by a cardboard border. There are three photographs in total placed on the sheet of card. The first sits in the middle of the card and depicts three rows of a total of 19 men. The men are dressed in either cricket uniforms or suits (some three piece). The men in the front row are seated on a wooden bench. The floor below the men is made from vinyl. The backdrop consists of a large, painted window to the right of the photograpgh, and a plain white wall directly behind the back row. The second picture on the left of the main photograph, is oval shaped, and show one man in cricket uniform shirt. The photograph is panned to give a single portrait effect. The third photograph on the right of the main picture is also oval shaped, and again depicts a single man in cricket uniform shirt. The photograph is once again panned to give a portrait effect. The text is handwritten in coloured ink, some letters coloured in totally, and all the text underlined. The text reads 'Fremantle Lumpers Cricket Club/ Premiers season 1940-41/ Presented to/ The Fremantle Lumpers Union/ As a token of Esteem for services rendered./ S Nutt, W. Holt./ W. Sullivan (Trustee). A. Ashton. J. STewart (Trustee). H. Harper. A. Swain./ A. Stanton (Hon. sec.) R. O'Byrne. N. Gorn. P. Daly. W. Trustcott. T. Back. W. Beattie (President)./ J. Jones. L. Calder. H. Boland (Asst. sec) A. McCallum (Patron_). C. Jennings (Capt.) W. Calder. V. Carlson/ F.R. Peterson/ Fremantle.' There are pencil impressions running through the first three rows of text. The photograph at the back of the cardboard is sealed into place by smaller pieces of card and adhesive tape, which is beginning to flake in places. Text on the back reads 'MIC / 2771B/ 2771 overall/ 2771A'. The back of the card is water marked and discoloured with dirt, and pencil marks.

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