Framed pen and ink cartoon about Melbourne's 1988 Olympics Bid, showing Brian Dixon, Rupert Hamer and 'Norm'.

Object Type
Artwork/Drawing/Cartoon
Framed
Date Used
Circa 1978-Circa 1980
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Brief Description
Framed pen and ink cartoon about Melbourne's 1988 Olympics Bid, showing two men, Brian Dixon and Rupert Hamer (Victorian Premier) walking down a corridor past 'Norm' ('Life. Be in it' figure), with heading "AND IF WE DO GET THE GAMES, WE HAVE THE PERFECT MASCOT!". Lower right corner: "K Frr / W/apologies to / "Life Be In It" ".
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
H: 237 W: 377 D: 13mm (H: 9 5/16 W: 14 13/16 D: 1/2")
Media/Materials
Paper
Ink
Wood
Glass
Associated Event
Melbourne's Bid For The 1988 Olympic Games
Associated Person
Date Used
Circa 1978-Circa 1980
Location
In storage
Registration No
1987.1591
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Brian Dixon

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