Photograph of Shirley Strickland in training tracksuit, 1956 Olympic Games
Object Type
Photography/Photograph/Colour
Date Used
1956
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Colour photograph of Shirley Strickland wearing her green and gold Olympic tracksuit, standing smiling with her hands clasped in front. Two ladies sit on a bench behind her, with other people visible in the background. Photo has a pinkish tinge to it. A black "KODACOLOR PRINT" stamp is on the reverse, along with "Olympics Melbourne 1956" handwritten in ink along the lower edge.
Measurements
H: 134 W: 91mm (H: 5 1/4 W: 3 9/16")
Associated Event
Date Used
1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
2003.3903.1258
Credit Line
Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program by a private collector.
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