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Gold medal presented for first place in VASA 440 yard race on 19 December 1908, won by Frank Beaurepaire
Australian Sports Museum
East Melbourne, Australia
Gold medal won by Frank Beaurepaire for first place in a 440 Yards swim on 19th December, 1908. Obverse features a mermaid with text in the legend that reads "VICTORIAN AMATEUR SWIMMING ASSOCIATION". Reverse features V.A.S.A. monogram and inscription that reads "440 YARDS CHAMPIONSHIP / 19-12-08 / Time 5.55 ½ / WON BY / F.E. BEAUREPAIRE.". Decorative loop attachment at top.
Details
- Title: Gold medal presented for first place in VASA 440 yard race on 19 December 1908, won by Frank Beaurepaire
- Date Created: 1908
- Physical Dimensions: H: 40 W: 30 D: 3mm
- Provenance: Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Ian F Beaurepaire.
- Medium: Gold
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