Information booklet for 1956 Olympic Games
Object Type
Documents and books/Book/Booklet
Date Used
22 Nov 1956-08 Dec 1956
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Fold-out, information booklet for the Melbourne Olympic Games. Front shows a man passing the Olympic torch to another before a map of Australia with Melbourne marked. Above the figures is "OLYMPIC GAMES" and the Olympic rings. Below are the words "MELBOURNE/ 22 Nov- 8 Dec 1956". Includes a map of Melbourne, a programme of events and a history of the Olympic Games.
Measurements
H: 210 W: 100 D: 2mm (H: 8 1/4 W: 3 15/16 D: 1/16")
Associated Event
Date Used
22 Nov 1956-08 Dec 1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
1987.1627.255.1
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by George Moir
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