Lady golfer teeing off watched by other ladies and men.

Maker
Thomas Easton
Production date
Circa 1907
 Description
View of a lady teeing off watched by three ladies and six men. The ladies are wearing skirts and white blouses, the men are in three-piece suits. One golfer appears to have his bag of clubs. The tee is a bare patch of earth.
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Object detail

Department
Photo
Collection
Easton, Thomas, Collection/Family & Personal Papers Group
Maker
Production date
Circa 1907
Subject place
Falkirk area
Subject notes
Although specialist clothing was available, many people tended to wear ordinary clothes when playing sports such as golf, bowls and even tennis, partly because of cost. The bare earth suggests the course was heavily used but not very well maintained.
Accession number
P11624

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