Members of the 9th St Kilda-Elwood Sea Scouts chair the Australian pair of Rolly Tasker and Malcolm Scott after their win on the first day of the 12 sq. m. Sharpie Class, Olympic Games, Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, 1956 [picture] / Bruce Howard
- Bib ID:
- 4306686
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Howard, Bruce, 1936-
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- 1956
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 25.4 cm .
- Series:
- Howard, Bruce, 1936- Olympic Games, Melbourne, Victoria 1956
- Notes:
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- Title devised by cataloguer from typed label on verso.
- Part of the collection: Olympic Games, Melbourne, Victoria 1956.
- John Malcolm Scott, known as Malcolm, was one of the two Australian sailors who won silver in Falcon IV in the Sharpie 12 m² class event at the Melbourne Olympic Games.
- The older gentleman on the right of the photograph is Group scoutmaster Athelstan Charles Stone, who was also HQ Commissioner for Sea Scouts in Victoria.
- Inscriptions: "Hail the victors! Elwood Sailing Club [sic] members chair the Australian pair of Rolly Tasker and Malcolm Scott after their win on the first day of the 12 sq. m. Sharpie Class"--Typed label on verso.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-147853374
- Published in: 15 days in '56 / Bruce Howard. Australia : Angus & Robertson, 1995, p. 68.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program by Bruce Howard, 2007.
- Subject:
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- Tasker, Rolly, 1927- -- Portraits
- Scott, Malcolm , (John Malcolm) 1934- -- Portraits
- Olympic Games (16th : 1956 : Melbourne, Vic.) -- Photographs
- Sailing -- Victoria -- Port Phillip Bay -- Photographs
- Sailors -- Victoria -- Port Phillip Bay -- Photographs
- Sea Scouts -- Victoria -- Melbourne -- Photographs
- Port Phillip Bay Region (Vic.) -- Photographs
- Occupation:
- Sailors
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