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Keeping racing on an even keel and Lexcen's optical illusion
Image Not Available for Keeping racing on an even keel and Lexcen's optical illusion

Keeping racing on an even keel and Lexcen's optical illusion

Subject or historical figure (1936 - 1988)
Date31 August 1986
Object numberANMS0107[664]
NameNewspaper clipping
MediumInk on paper
DimensionsOverall: 160 × 285 mm
ClassificationsEphemera
Credit LineANMM Collection Gift from Louis D'Alpuget
DescriptionTwo newspaper articles,one titled 'Keeping racing on an even keel' by Neil Smith and relating to the measures taken by the Royal Perth club to appear fair when dealing with any of the America's Cup challengers. The other is titled 'Lexcen's optical illusion' written by Rob Mundle relating to Ben Lexcen's opinion on AUSTRALIA IV.