Report of the 1896 Olympic Games
Object Type
Documents and books/Book/Report/Official report
Date Used
1896
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Brief Description
A 112-page official report of the Games of the 1st Olympiad, Athens, 6. Written in Greek, and printed in Greek and French, it is divided into two parts- a history of the Ancient Olympic Games, and the actual report of the 1896 Games. Cover page reads (in Greek and French): '776 - 1896/OLYMPIAKOI/AGONES/LES JEUX OLYMPIQUES/ATHENAI - ATHENES/KAROLOS MPEK/EKDOTES/CH. BECK/EDITEUR'.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 354 W: 283 D: 28mm (H: 13 15/16 W: 11 1/8 D: 1 1/8")
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Date Used
1896
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Location
In storage
Registration No
1989.2095.26
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Ian Beaurepaire
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