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Collected Item: “HIST30060: Corona Cup”

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HIST30060: Corona Cup

What sort of object is this: text story, photograph, video, audio interview, screenshot, drawing, meme, etc.?

Cartoon

Tell us a story; share your experience. Describe what the object or story you've uploaded says about the pandemic, and/or why what you've submitted is important to you.

HIST30060: The Richmond Tigers mean so much to my family, and this year, being able to turn on the TV and continue to watch the footy gave our week some sort of structure. What this object says about the pandemic is a testament to continuity: what continues and what stops during a pandemic is crucial to understanding what is important to our society.

Use one-word hashtags (separated by commas) to describe your story. For example: Where did it originate? How does this object make you feel? How does this object relate to the pandemic?

#HIST30060 #richmondtigers #afl2020 #coronacup

Who originally created this object? (If you created this object, such as photo, then put "self" here.)

Mark Knight

Give this story a date.

2020-10-24
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