Photograph of Shirley Strickland on podium for 80m hurdles, 1956 Olympic Games

Object Type
Photography/Photograph/Black and white
Date Used
1956
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Object Detail

Brief Description
Large black and white photograph of Shirley Strickland standing on the winners dais, right arm raised to wave, with the second and third place winners standing in a line behind her. All three wear their country's Olympic tracksuits.
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
H: 255 W: 201mm (H: 10 1/16 W: 7 15/16")
Media/Materials
Paper
Emulsion
Associated Event
Olympic Games 1956; 1956; Melbourne, Victoria
Associated Person
Date Used
1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
2003.3903.1298.1
Credit Line
Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program by a private collector.

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