Book - 'The Arts Festival', Melbourne The Olympic Games 1956 published by Melbourne University Press
Object Type
Documents and books/Book
Date Used
1956
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Object Detail
Brief Description
A fabric bound book with inlaid silver coat-of-arms of Melbourne and Olympic Rings, and gold dust jacket with book title, "THE ARTS FESTIVAL / A Guide to the Exhibitions and Introductory / Commentaries on the Arts in Australia", and an image of an Olympic medallion. Text, from the dust jacket, notes that the book 'provides a guide to the exhibitions of Australian architecture and sculpture ..., art and literature ..., and the graphic arts ... with some fifty pages of illustrations'. A printed label reads 'EDMOND WORSLEY'.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 250 W: 190mm (H: 9 13/16 W: 7 1/2")
Associated Event
Date Used
1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
2000.3670.6
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Edmond Worsley
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