Torch used in Opening Ceremony, World Police and Fire Games, 1995
Object Type
Sporting equipment/Accessory/Torch
Date Used
26 Mar 1995
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Metal torch with stand. Torch section is made from a brass fire hose nozzle, to which has been attached a shallow circular bowl. The badges of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade, Victoria Police, and the Country Fire Authority Victoria have been attached to fittings below the underside of the bowl. Stand is solid metal and is also made from recycled fittings. A flat circular base has been attached to base of stand for support.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 467 W: 265 D: 265mm (H: 18 3/8 W: 10 7/16 D: 10 7/16")
1 - Torch: H: 195 W: 265 D: 265mm (H: 7 11/16 W: 10 7/16 D: 10 7/16")
2 - Stand: H: 375 W: 239 D: 239mm (H: 14 3/4 W: 9 7/16 D: 9 7/16")
1 - Torch: H: 195 W: 265 D: 265mm (H: 7 11/16 W: 10 7/16 D: 10 7/16")
2 - Stand: H: 375 W: 239 D: 239mm (H: 14 3/4 W: 9 7/16 D: 9 7/16")
Associated Event
Date Used
26 Mar 1995
Place Used
Location
In storage
Registration No
M16852
Credit Line
Kindly donated by Alan V. Richards AFSM, Chief Fire Officer Retd. MFB
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