Menu, Welcome Dinner for Australian, New Zealand & Fijian Athletes - 19 July 1954

Object Type
Documents and books/Document/Menu
Date Used
1954
19 Jul 1954
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Brief Description
Single sheet, folded menu/programme, green print on cream card. Printed text reads, "COMPLIMENTARY DINNER / TO WELCOME THE / AUSTRALIAN, NEW ZEALAND / and FIJIAN ATHLETES". The dinner was to welcome athletes to the 1954 British Empire & Commonwealth Games. Contents includes a guest list, menu and music programme. The words of the Victory Anthems of Australia, "Advance Australia Fair", and of New Zealand, "God Defend New Zealand", are printed on the back cover.
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 253 W: 203 D: 1mm (H: 9 15/16 W: 8 D: 1/16")
Media/Materials
Card
Ink
Associated Event
Vth British Empire & Commonwealth Games 1954; 1954; Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Associated Person
Date Used
1954
19 Jul 1954
Location
In storage
Registration No
1998.3394.81
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by the children of Winsome Cripps - Lisa, Lyndall and Jason.

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British Empire and Commonwealth Games

British Empire and Commonwealth Games

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