Photograph of Shirley Strickland in Mexico, 1968 Olympic Games

Object Type
Photography/Photograph/Colour
Date Used
1968
Oct 1968
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Object Detail


Brief Description
Large colour photograph of Shirley Strickland crouched with two other women, one, like her, wearing a dark green 1968 Olympics blazer with matching skirt. Behind the three women are four young girls in colourful Mexican dresses, and a large crowd and trees. A handwritten Spanish inscription in blue ink is on the reverse, signed by Enrique Flores, along with the date "Octobre Mexico 68".
Measurements
H: 203 W: 256mm (H: 8 W: 10 1/16")
Media/Materials
Date Used
1968
Oct 1968
Location
In storage
Registration No
2003.3903.1602
Credit Line
Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program by a private collector.

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