Statue of Sir Donald Bradman after its unveiling, with Tattersall's and Melbourne Cricket Ground signage behind it, Melbourne, 3 September 2002 [picture] / Bruce Postle
- Bib ID:
- 4579452
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Postle, Bruce, 1940-
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- 2002
- 1 photograph : col. ; image 30.4 x 21.1 cm., on sheet 43.2 x 27.9 cm.
- Series:
- Postle, Bruce, 1940- Bruce Postle collection of photographs, 1963-2007
- Summary:
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The statue of Sir Don Bradman was unveiled at the MCG by Justin Madden, then Victorian Minister for Commonwealth Games, Sport and Recreation. In 2002 Tattersalls commissioned Victorian sculptor Louis Laumen to create ten sculptures to form a Parade of Champions, to be installed in parkland outside the MCG. The project was completed in December 2006 with the Bradman statue the first to be erected on the site--Information supplied by photographer.
- Notes:
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- Title devised by cataloguer based on information from caption list.
- Part of the collection: Bruce Postle collection of photographs, 1963-2007.
- Bruce Postle is a Walkley award-winning photojournalist who worked for the Melbourne Age from 1968 to 1996.
- Photographer's label on verso.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-148397744
- Source of Acquisition:
- Purchased from the photographer, 2009.
- Subject:
- Occupation:
- Cricketers
- Other authors/contributors:
- Postle, Bruce, 1940-
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- Copyright restrictions may apply.
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This belongs to the Bruce Postle collection of photographs, 1963-2007.
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- Material type:
- Photograph
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 2002
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