Historical information

A collection of six photographs donated by John Jansson.
The first Grand Prix motorbike and car races were held on a course around the roads of Phillip Island.

Physical description

Six black & white photographs taken on Phillip Island.
365-01: Waiting for start of 100 mile event on Phillip Island for Motor Cycle Race.
365-02: Lined up for start of the 50 mile Grand Prix Race on Phillip Island.
365-03: Start of the 50 mile event.
365-04: Approaching Cowes Pier, Phillip Island.
365-05: The Nobbies, Phillip Island.
365-06: View near The Nobbies with waves breaking over the rocks.

Inscriptions & markings

365-01: ACUV Races P.I. Waiting for start of 100 mile
365-02: Grand Prix Races. Lined up for start of 50 mile.
365-03: Start of 50 mile event.
365-04: Approaching Cowes
365-05: The Nobbies Phillip Island.
365-06: View near The Nobbies Phillip Island.