Adelaide Oval 1865-1939 : a history / Bernard Whimpress
- Bib ID:
- 10003148
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Whimpress, Bernard, 1948-, author
- Description:
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- Kent Town, S.A. : Whim Press, [2022]
- ©2022
- 255 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 29 cm
- ISBN:
- 9780244799809 (hardback)
- Summary:
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"An illustrated history of the early years of Adelaide Oval tracing its development from a major cricket ground to one with much wider uses. While recognised internationally as a Test cricket venue it was also headquarters of Australian Rules football, and hosted eighteen other sports and a myriad of events - royal tours, patriotic displays, charity carnivals, musical concerts and a corroboree among them." -- Back cover.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-237) and index.
- Subject:
- Copyright:
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- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2022
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