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Lot 72"Melbourne Cricket Ground and Grand Stand, 1878", original photograph by Charles Nettleton (1826-1902), 1878 albumen photograph (36x26cm), showing groundsmen preparing the pitch. Window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 56x48cm. Photograph with minor surface faults, though large attractive view of the MCG, just after the first Test match played there in 1877. 

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Lot closed - Price Realized:$1,500 (1 bid)
Estimate: $1,200 - $1,400
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Sporting Memorabilia (#86MG) Closed

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  • "Melbourne Cricket Ground and Grand Stand, 1878", original photograph by Charles Nettleton (1826-1902), 1878 albumen photograph (36x26cm), showing groundsmen preparing the pitch. Window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 56x48cm. Photograph with minor surf
  • "Melbourne Cricket Ground and Grand Stand, 1878", original photograph by Charles Nettleton (1826-1902), 1878 albumen photograph (36x26cm), showing groundsmen preparing the pitch. Window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 56x48cm. Photograph with minor surf - 2
  • "Melbourne Cricket Ground and Grand Stand, 1878", original photograph by Charles Nettleton (1826-1902), 1878 albumen photograph (36x26cm), showing groundsmen preparing the pitch. Window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 56x48cm. Photograph with minor surf - 3
  • "Melbourne Cricket Ground and Grand Stand, 1878", original photograph by Charles Nettleton (1826-1902), 1878 albumen photograph (36x26cm), showing groundsmen preparing the pitch. Window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 56x48cm. Photograph with minor surf - 4
  • "Melbourne Cricket Ground and Grand Stand, 1878", original photograph by Charles Nettleton (1826-1902), 1878 albumen photograph (36x26cm), showing groundsmen preparing the pitch. Window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 56x48cm. Photograph with minor surf - 5
  • "Melbourne Cricket Ground and Grand Stand, 1878", original photograph by Charles Nettleton (1826-1902), 1878 albumen photograph (36x26cm), showing groundsmen preparing the pitch. Window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 56x48cm. Photograph with minor surf - 6