Original 1914 "Sportsman" Advertisement – Vintage Sporting Newspaper Print, Sydney

This original 1914 advertisement features the Sydney Sportsman, proudly promoted as Australia's Leading Sporting Paper. Sourced from a worn and unrepairable copy of A Traveller’s Guide to Sydney, this rare page offers a fascinating glimpse into the nation’s early sporting press and print culture.

Though the book could not be restored, this piece of vintage media history was preserved to be enjoyed, displayed, or gifted to those who value Australia’s sporting and publishing past.

Year: 1914

Publication: The Sportsman – Australia’s Leading Sporting Paper

Source: A Traveller’s Guide to Sydney

Theme: Early 20th-century sporting media and newspaper advertising

Condition: Original vintage page with aged character

Display Size: Fits a standard 20 cm x 25 cm frame

Perfect for: Collectors, sports history enthusiasts, vintage print lovers, and fans of Australian newspaper heritage

A unique, display-ready piece of Australia’s vibrant sporting and print legacy—ideal for framing, gifting, or collecting.