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Runners in a relay race, Brisbane, 24 June 1939

Creator: Sunday Truth.

 

Location: Brisbane, Queensland.

 

Description: Val Weaver and Vera Askew passing the baton in a relay race, 1939. (Information supplied with photograph)

Photo was taken during an inter-club women's athletics match between Sandgate and Pike Brothers held at the Exhibition Ground, Brisbane, on 24 June 1939. This is a baton change during the Senior 4 x 110 yards relay between Val Weaver and Vera Askew in the Pike Brothers quartet. (Information supplied by OneSearch comment 21/11/2017)

 

 

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Taken on June 24, 1939