Invitation to 1956 Olympic Games, from Lord Mayor of Melbourne

Object Type
Documents and books/Document/Invitation
Date Used
22 Nov 1956-08 Dec 1956
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Brief Description
An invitation featuring the the Olympic Rings emblem, and the city of Melbourne coat-of-arms. Inscription: 'THE LORD MAYOR, COUNCILLORS/AND/CITIZENS OF MELBOURNE/CORDIALLY INVITE YOU TO COME TO MELBOURNE FOR THE/OLYMPIC GAMES, 22 NOV. = 8 DEC. 1956/THE OLYMPIC CIVIC COMMITTEE, TOWN HALL, MELBOURNE, WILL ARRANGE YOUR ACCOMMODATION.'
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 85 W: 138 D: 1mm (H: 3 3/8 W: 5 7/16 D: 1/16")
Media/Materials
Paper
Ink
Associated Event
Olympic Games 1956; 1956; Melbourne, Victoria
Associated Person
Date Used
22 Nov 1956-08 Dec 1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
1990.2198.12
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Mr Graeme Atkinson.

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