1959, 1959
Scope and Contents
Photograph of the 1959 Sports Section team.
Original caption: "1959".
Individuals lsited: "C.D.T. Watson-Gandy (Green); J.R. Cater; P. Davidson; B.J. Ivey; H.M. Mabon (Blue, Selected for Scottish Universities, Selected for Scotland); L. Onwufuju (Green); R.J. Campbell; R.B. Sinton (Selected for Scottish Universities); Capt. S.T. Garner; M.E.L. Weir (Blue); G.M. Brown (Blue); A.G. Mowat (Blue, Selected for Scottish Universities); R.L. Hay (Blue, Selected for Scottish Universities, Selected for Scotland, Secretary); J. Sutherland (Blue, Selected for Scottish Universities, Captain); A.S. Jackson (Blue, Selected for Scotland, Vice-Captain); M.G. Elder; E.S.R.Adair (Green); A.D. McAdam (Blue)".
Inscribed below photograph: "Lord Rosebery Trophy; Sports Dispatch Trophy; Appleton Cup".
Key found below photograph. The key indicates the meaning of symbols found beside some team member's names. Two 'plus' symbols means 'Selected for Scotland'. A 'section' symbol means 'Selected for Scottish Universities'. An 'asterisk' symbol means 'Blue'. A 'cross' symbol means 'Green'.
Signature of the photographer E.R. Yerbury found below photograph.
Dates
- Creation: 1959
Creator
- From the Fonds: Edinburgh University Sports Union (EUSU) (c1971-present) (Organization)
- From the Fonds: Edinburgh University Women's Athletics Club (Organization)
Language of Materials
English
Full Extent
1 photograph : Silver gelatin print ; 39 x 30.4 cm
Physical Description
Excellent. Assessed on 21 February 2024.
Cultural context
Genre / Form
Occupation
Topical
Repository Details
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