Historical information
Tommy Bartel Champion Axman
Physical description
Black and white photograph of sportsman with championship ribbon around neck and an axe in his hand
Inscriptions & markings
On back of photo: Stylised image of a camera with "FM 1764 | FM 1766" above - "By Ern McQuillan, 396 New South Head Road, Double Bay" below - "A Photographic Illustrators Photograph" to the right - with numbers "4/4526/59" hand written in red ink.
Subjects
- tommy bartel,
- wood chopping,
- sports,
- champions,
- tommy bartel was married to freda ward bartel. they both were born in beechworth victoria. tommy and his family were known for their wood chopping prowess both as workers and competitive axemen. tommy’s wife freda and his descendants reside in rutherglen.,
- freda bartel,
- freda ward
