Adelaide, SA. 1942-07-04. Mud spattered gridiron football players hit the ground during a game ...

Place Oceania: Australia, South Australia, Adelaide
Accession Number P00561.048
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Australian News And Information Bureau
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Adelaide, SA. 1942-07-04. Mud spattered gridiron football players hit the ground during a game held at the cricket oval to celebrate American Independence Day. The match was part of a carnival watched by some 25,000 people after a parade through the streets of the city.