Town Hall Football Club, George Street Sydney, 1906

Description

Unique IDA-00016538SeriesMiscellaneous Photographs, 1880-1982DateBetween 1st January 1906 and 31st December 1906Date qualifieryear onlyFormatPhotograph - PrintDescriptionStudio portrait of Sydney Town Hall Football Club team, officials and mascot, mounted on card. Photograph taken by Hall & Co, 44 Hunter Street, Sydney. Consensus of current football team is that this team was a Rugby Union team formed by Council staff.
Faint writing on board gives names.
Back row: H Horsfield, T Wadsworth, A Frankiln, G Boyd, unidentified, P Dalton, A Bassetti, D Armstrong (referee)
Second Row: R Collins, P McPhail, unidentified (captain), F Thompson, A Cayser
Front Row: F Kaufmann, R Sanguily, R Rodgers, W Bradley, J Peel, A Lord

This photo appeared in the City of Sydney's 2017 exhibition, 'Our City - 175 Years in 175 Objects' - Item 161 - Inspiring - Sport - Town Hall Football Club, 1906 (page 191 in exhibition catalogue)

LanguageNo linguistic content - Not applicable (zxx)Geographic location^[1]

Digitised

Digitised recordYes

Born digital

Born digital itemNo

Characteristics

Colour depthColourImage aspectLandscape

Address

Street number483Street nameGeorgeStreet typeStreetSuburbSydney

Identification

Source system ID038\038380Alternative IDSRC11981. Originally CRS 80/15.

Relationships

CollectionExhibition - Our CityEdwardian Fashion to WWIBoxCSA069570