Card with handwritten Olympic Oath, read by John Landy - 1956 Olympic Games

Object Type
Documents and books/Document/Card
Date Used
22 Nov 1956
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Brief Description
Small off-white cue card with handwritten notes in black detailing the 1956 Olympic oath that was read by John Landy at the opening ceremony of the 1956 Olympic Games at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 54 W: 88 D: 2mm (H: 2 1/8 W: 3 7/16 D: 1/16")
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Associated Person
Date Used
22 Nov 1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
1999.3584.1
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Mr John Landy MBE.

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