Book, "The Olympic Games, Melbourne 1956"

Object Type
Documents and books/Book
Date Used
1956
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Object Detail


Brief Description
An unnumbered, hardback book featuring a day by day account, in words and photo images, of the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games. Title on frontispiece: 'THE OLYMPIC/GAMES/MELBOURNE 1956'. A colour photo image of Prince Philip with Robert Menzies and Avery Brundage at the Opening Ceremony features below. Cover is green. Front cover features the design of an athletes hand holding up a golden torch with a red flame.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 287 W: 250 D: 20mm (H: 11 5/16 W: 9 13/16 D: 13/16")
Media/Materials
Date Used
1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
1989.2183.2

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