Book, 1956 Olympic Games

Object Type
Documents and books/Book
Date Used
22 Nov 1956-08 Dec 1956
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Object Detail

Brief Description
A magazine styled book with a cover featuring images of the 1956 Olympic Games Victory and Commemorative medals interspersed between coloured squares and the Olympic Rings emblem. Title on frontispiece reads, "THE GAMES OF THE / SIXTEENTH OLYMPIAD / MELBOURNE / MCMLVI / ...".
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 290 W: 230 D: 4mm (H: 11 7/16 W: 9 1/16 D: 3/16")
Media/Materials
Card
Paper
Ink
Metal
Associated Event
Olympic Games 1956; 1956; Melbourne, Victoria
Associated Person
Date Used
22 Nov 1956-08 Dec 1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
1992.2627.31
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Tom 'Allah' Procter.

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