Booklet, 1948 Olympic Games Official Souvenir

Object Type
Documents and books/Book/Booklet/Programme
Date Used
30 Sep 1948
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Object Detail

Brief Description
Stapled 176 page booklet with tan coloured thick border featured on the paper cover, with the black text at the centre reading OLYMPIC GAMES LONDON / 1948 / OFFICIAL SOUVENIR, and is signed by Shirley Strickland in black in the lower left. Inside the booklet are feature articles on the 1948 Games, events, sports and venues, Olympic Games history, and advertisements.
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
H: 280 W: 218 D: 10mm (H: 11 W: 8 9/16 D: 3/8")
Media/Materials
Paper
Ink
Metal
Associated Event
Olympic Games 1948; 1948; London, Greater London, England
Associated Person
Date Used
30 Sep 1948
Location
In storage
Registration No
2003.3903.230
Credit Line
Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program by a private collector.

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