Programme, 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games

Object Type
Documents and books/Book/Booklet/Programme
Date Used
22 Nov 1956-08 Dec 1956
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Brief Description
A 20-page (cover exclusive) programme for the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games. Front cover features illustration of flaming torch planted on the location of Melbourne. Title reads, "SOUVENIR PROGRAMME / OLYMPIC GAMES / MELBOURNE / AUSTRALIA. 22 NOV-8 DEC. 1956 / PRICE ONE SHILLING".
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 210 W: 140 D: 2mm (H: 8 1/4 W: 5 1/2 D: 1/16")
Media/Materials
Paper
Ink
Metal
Associated Event
Olympic Games 1956; 1956; Melbourne, Victoria
Associated Person
Date Used
22 Nov 1956-08 Dec 1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
1992.2627.47
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by S G Knott.

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