Historical information
Circa 1930s cyclists' numbers were manufactured in plastic material and attached to the riders' back with safety pins.
Significance
Provides examples of early rider numbers and material used at that time
Physical description
Geelong West Cycling Club storage box containing plastic squares of cyclists' numbers. Includes cyclist numbers from 1-100. The wooden box has a medal handle on the top of the box and a metal clip securing the lid to the box.
Inscriptions & markings
"G.W.C.C. /Riders Numbers"