#20002 - Cricket pitch at Tuggeranong Homestead
- Resource IDLocation
- 20002Photograph 2559
- Title/subtitle
- Cricket pitch at Tuggeranong Homestead
- Picture
- Format
- Photograph
- Identifier
- Bean, C.E.W.; Bean, Charles
- Publisher
- 27 October 1994
- Physical description
- Colour photograph; 10cm x 15cm
- Summary
- The concrete cricket pitch near Tuggeranong homestead in Richardson
- Availability
- Not for loan. Copies may be purchased.
- Notes
- The cricket pitch was built during Charles Bean's tenancy at Tuggeranong homestead to write the official history of Australia's involvement in World War 1. It was used by the Tuggeranong team to play against visiting sides from the district surrounding Canberra.
- Photo taken during the CDHS excursion through Tuggeranong. Refer also to the excursion notes.