Photograph of 1952 Helsinki Olympics Games stadium interior

Object Type
Photography/Photograph/Black and white
Date Used
1952
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Brief Description
Black and white photograph showing an electronic results board surrounded by a huge crowd seated in a stadium. The photograph has been taken from just above the running track, and the results on the board are for the Women's 100 Metres race, with Marjorie Jackson in first and Shirley Strickland placed third. Pencil annotations on reverse.
Measurements
H: 131 W: 83mm (H: 5 3/16 W: 3 1/4")
Media/Materials
Date Used
1952
Location
In storage
Registration No
2003.3903.796
Credit Line
Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program by a private collector.

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