Programme for athletic events at 1948 Olympic Games, 7 August

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

Brief Description
Small programme, blue ink on white paper, entitled LONDON XIVTH OLYMPIAD 1948/ ATHLETICS/ AT THE/ EMPIRE STADIUM WEMBLEY/ SATURDAY AUGUST 7TH 1948. Cover is purple and yellow, with a small shield in the centre, with a picture of a hurdler. Above are the Olympic Rings and an outline sketch of the Palace of Westminster, including Big Ben.
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
H: 211 W: 135mm (H: 8 5/16 W: 5 5/16")
Media/Materials
Paper
Ink
Associated Event
Olympic Games 1948; 1948; London, Greater London, England
Associated Person
Date Used
07 Aug 1948
Location
In storage
Registration No
2003.3903.332
Credit Line
Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program by a private collector.

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