Book, "Hymn to Sport" - 1972 Munich Olympic Games
Object Type
Documents and books/Book
Date Used
1972
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Object Detail
Brief Description
A 106-page soft-back book featuring scholarly essays by academics and sports administrators, including IOC President, Avery Brundage, regarding the Ancient and Modern Olympic Games. Published in German, French, English, and Spanish, the cover features a graphic illustration of the Munich Olympic Village, and is titled, "DIE SPIELE / DER / XX. OLYMPIADE / MUNCHEN 1972 / HYMNE / AN DEN SPORT" [English translation, "Hymn to Sport"].
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 308 W: 238 D: 8mm (H: 12 1/8 W: 9 3/8 D: 5/16")
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Date Used
1972
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Location
In storage
Registration No
1992.2582.29
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Tom J Wigley.
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