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Bill Woodfull's 1934 Ashes Tour Photograph Album No.1: A Large…
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Melbourne
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15-Feb-2011
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Bill Woodfull's 1934 Ashes Tour Photograph Album No.1: A Large Photograph Album, very well annotated in Woodfull’s own hand, with photographs (88), a postcard ‘Australian Cricket Team, England, 1934’ & front of illustrated envelope by Wells. Photographs include shipboard scenes on the voyage to England; a lovely portrait of Woodfull by Sasha; the team's arrival at Southampton; meeting Prime Minister Ramsay Macdonald; cricket practice; golf; Australian team photograph; matches at Worcester & Leicester. A unique and extensive record of the tour through the eyes of the Australian captain. Exceptional condition and of the utmost importance. Provenance: The Woodfull family, by descent. (See Photos)
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