Magazine, "World Sports" August 1948

Object Type
Documents and books/Book/Magazine
Date Used
Aug 1948
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Object Detail

Brief Description
Copy of the magazine WORLD SPORTS, August 1948. The front cover features a colour picture of a man in a suit on a podium, taking the Olympic Oath, surrounded by flags. Articles inside include a centre- fold photo article on Olympic hopefuls, SOME MEN OF THE MOMENT, and WOMEN IN SPORT, with a small mention of Shirley Strickland. Autographed SHIRLEY STRICKLAND on the front cover.
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
H: 266 W: 218mm (H: 10 1/2 W: 8 9/16")
Media/Materials
Paper
Ink
Texta
Associated Event
Olympic Games 1948; 1948; London, Greater London, England
Associated Person
Date Used
Aug 1948
Location
In storage
Registration No
2003.3903.233.1
Credit Line
Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program by a private collector.

Object Type

Colours

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