Copy of New Testament issued to Shirley Strickland, 1948 Olympic Games
Object Type
Documents and books/Book
Date Used
1948
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Small bible with black cover, red page edges, and gold embossed text on front surrounding the Olympic Rings emblem. The bible was officially issued to Shirley Strickland for use during the London Olympics, 1948 by the organisers. The text reads NEW TESTAMENT / OLYMPIC GAMES / LONDON 1948. 608 pages.
Measurements
H: 111 W: 70 D: 19mm (H: 4 3/8 W: 2 3/4 D: 3/4")
Associated Event
Associated Person
Date Used
1948
Location
In storage
Registration No
2003.3903.284
Credit Line
Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program by a private collector.
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