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Australian player taking a catch, Lahore, 1959



Date:
1959
Object Number:
AX.2016.7.8
Material
paper
Size
HT X W: 37.4 X 25.3 cm
Object name
photograph
Object category
picture

Description

Black and white photograph. A cricket pitch is photographed. The fielders are all raising their hands as one jumps in the air to catch the ball. Stand and spectators seen in the background

Display caption

Neil Harvey attempting to catch Saeed Ahmed during the Third Cricket Test between Australia and Pakistan at Karachi in 1959. Shuja-ud-Din is seen at the bowler's end.
Association:
Saeed Ahmed (subject)
Pakistan Cricket Team (subject)
Australian Cricket Team (subject)