Diploma awarded to Shirley Strickland for first place in 80m hurdles, 1952 Olympic Games

Object Type
Documents and books/Document/Certificate/Diploma
Date Used
1952
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Object Detail


Brief Description
Diploma, off- white card, beige windowmount in black plastic frame. Reads "XV OLYMPIA/ HELSINKI 1952/ Shirley Strickland de la Hunty / I P./ 100m aitajuoksu / signed by E Frenckell, President of the Games, and J.S. Edstrom, President of the International Olympic Committee. Features a grey running figure and column at top, and coloured Olympic Rings at the bottom.
Measurements
H: 596 W: 450 D: 18mm (H: 23 7/16 W: 17 11/16 D: 11/16")
Media/Materials
Date Used
1952
Location
In storage
Registration No
2003.3903.829
Credit Line
Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program by a private collector.

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