Letter sent to Bruce Moir from 1952 Olympic Games

Object Type
Documents and books/Document/Letter
Documents and books/Document/Envelope
Philatelics and currency/Philatelic material/Stamp
Date Used
18 Jul 1952
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Object Detail

Brief Description
Single page handwritten letter to Bruce Moir from George Moir sent on the 18 July 1952. Envelope features three Finnish stamps,two date stamps and, in bottom right hand corner, a small printed aerial view of an Olympic Stadium. Six Finland stamps are included with the letter.
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
H: 113 W: 159 D: 1mm (H: 4 7/16 W: 6 1/4 D: 1/16")
H: 296 W: 206 D: 1mm (H: 11 5/8 W: 8 1/8 D: 1/16")
Media/Materials
Paper
Ink
Associated Event
Olympic Games 1952; 1952; Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland
Associated Person
Date Used
18 Jul 1952
Location
In storage
Registration No
1987.1627.45
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by George Moir

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