Sports Novels [The mighty Les Darcy]

Artist/Maker and role
John Matthews: Author
 Production date
1954
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Les Darcy was an Australian boxer, whose career spanned from 1910 to 1917. He was born near Maitland in 1895, and his amazing career record and boxing prowess earned him the nickname ‘The Maitland Wonder’. MRAG has a vast Les Darcy collection, celebrating and preserving the memory of the young boxing legend.

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Artist/Maker and role
John Matthews: Author
Collection type
Maitland Regional Art Gallery
Media
Print on Paper
Measurements
28.6 x 19cm
Collection
Books and Newspapers/Les Darcy Collection
Credit line
Purchased by Maitland Regional Art Gallery 2007
Artist/Maker
Accession number
2007.135.a

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