Image

From the Collection of Rutherglen Historical Society Murray Street Rutherglen Victoria

Description

Photocopy of a black and white photograph of a large group of men, two of them holding rifles, posing in a paddock, some seated, some standing. There is a shed in the background.

Size

29.5 x 21

Links

• Indigo Shire Council Community Directory entry Link to Community Directory for the current Rutherglen Gun Club.

Object Registration

2321.003

Keywords

rutherglen gun club, gun clubs, sporting clubs

Historical information

The Rutherglen Gun Club has been in existence since at least 1898, as confirmed by a newspaper entry found on TROVE.
"The Trigger, By 'Sir Lucius'. Fixtures October 25"
Weekly times (Melbourne, Vic. : 1869-1954), Saturday 22 October 1898, page 26.

When Made

1936

Made By

Inscriptions & Markings

Written at the bottom of the photo: "Rutherglen Gun Club 1936"

Last updated

14 Jun 2019 at 2:21PM