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Description

This photograph shows the Barraud and Abraham Ltd Rugby Team. The banner behind them reads, "Whyte and Mackay" with the tab line "Feeling in the best of spirits" alongside an image of a person dipping their hand into a bottle of something, presumably spirit. Newspaper advertisements of the time reveal this to be whisky company, of which Barraud and Abraham were the sole agents in the Manawatū area. Not all of the figures have been identified. Caption reads: B & A won 12 to 6. Back row (from left): Donald, Wells, [Unknown], [Unknown], Edwards, Cleland. Middle (from left): Lord, Harkness, Stalker, Fraser, [Unknown], [Unknown], Barraud. Front (from left): Tremaine.

Identification

Object type

Image

Relation

Public Photograph Collection Sp 122

Date

1911

Digitisation ID

2014P_Sp122_008811

Held In

Coolstore