Roy Higgins after winning Melbourne Cup on Light Fingers, Flemington, Victoria, 1965 [picture] / Ern McQuillan
- Bib ID:
- 4497249
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- McQuillan, Ern, 1926-2018
- Online Access:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Printer:
- (2008 reproduction)
- Description:
-
- 1965
- 1 photograph : digital, TIFF file, b&w.
- Series:
- McQuillan, Ern, 1926- Portraits of footballers, jockeys and boxers, 1931-1989
- Technical Details:
- Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
- Biography/History:
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Roy Higgins born 1938 in Koondrook, Victoria. He started his career as a jockey in 1953 in Deniliquin and eventually became Victoria's greatest jockey winning eleven Melbourne Jockey Premierships and winning more than 2,300 races including two Melbourne Cups. In 1983 Higgins retired after his last ride at Flemington--Information from reference source.
- Notes:
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- Title devised by cataloguer based on information from acquisition documentation.
- Part of the collection: Portraits of footballers, jockeys and boxers, 1931-1989.
- Acquired in digital format; access copy available online.
- Source of Acquisition:
- Purchased from Mike McQuillan Classic Photographs, 2008.
- Subject:
- Occupation:
- Jockeys
- Other authors/contributors:
- McQuillan, Ern, 1926-
- Terms of Use:
- Copyright restrictions may apply.
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Portraits of footballers, jockeys and boxers, 1931-1989.
This collection contains 37 records. - Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2088 [Creator Date of Death + 70 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Photograph
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 2018
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1965
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