Photographs Oversized, Colour
Nom de l'objet : | Photographs Oversized, Colour |
Catégorie de l'objet : | 12: Photographic Media |
Sous-catégorie de l'objet : | Skiing |
Groupe de l'objet : | Skiing |
Discipline : | Athlete |
Médium : | Photographic Paper |
Numéro de catalogue : | X981.61.1.16 |
Numéro d'accession : | X981.61 |
Nom de la collection : | Nancy Greene Collection |
Culture : | Canadian |
Date de début de production : | 1967 |
Date de fin de production : | 1967 |
Description : | This colour photograph of Nancy Greene shows the alpine skiier sitting down and holding a glass trophy as she smiles for the camera. Greene is wearing a red and white sweater with numerous maple leafs decorating the sleeves. |
Fonctions : | During the 1967 season, Greene won three straight races to win the World Cup title. Greene dominated the racing scene the next year. At the Olympics, Greene captured a gold medal in the giant slalom and a silver medal in the slalom event. For the second consecutive year Greene won the World Cup title by winning 9 straight races. She was awarded the Order of Canada in 1967 and named Athlete of the Year in 1968. The bottom right corner has been signed by the studio. The back of the photograph is inscribed: "Nancy Greene" - "HADEN'S STUDIO - BOX 969 - PH. 362-5650 - ROSSLAND, B.C. |
Unité de mesure linéaire : | Inches |
Établissement : | Canada's Sports Hall of Fame Facebook-Canada's Sports Hall of Fame Twitter-Canada's Sports Hall of Fame YouTube-Canada's Sports Hall of Fame |
Ville de l'établissement : | Toronto |
Province de l'établissement : | Ontario |
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