Photograph of Australian team marching in opening ceremony, 1924 Olympic Games
Object Type
Photography/Photograph/Black and white
Date Used
1924
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Black and white photograph; Australian athletes marching on track at the opening ceremony of the 1924 Paris Olympic Games; at left man marching in front of group, bearing sign "Australie"; at right group of athletes led by flag-bearer, Edwin 'Slip' Carr. Athletes from other countries in background; large audience also visible. "21" at upper left. "1771" at lower right. Handwritten inscription on verso: "Paris Olympiad / 1924 / Australian Team / I C Stedman somewhere in / the mob. Apparently / extreme right front row".
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 130 W: 180 D: 1mm (H: 5 1/8 W: 7 1/16 D: 1/16")
Associated Event
Date Used
1924
Location
In storage
Registration No
1985.2.117
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