Photograph of Australian & New Zealand Olympic Games teams at Giant's Causeway, 1952
Object Type
Photography/Photograph/Black and white
Date Used
26 Jun 1952
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Object Detail
Brief Description
A photograph depicting members of the Australian and New Zealand Olympic Games teams, standing or seated upon the Giant's Causeway geological attraction in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, en route to Finland for the 1952 Helsinki Olympic Games. An Olympic flag is draped across some of the stones, and standing above, in front, is Australian sprinter, Winsome Cripps. Her signature is on the back of the photo.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 165 W: 215 D: 1mm (H: 6 1/2 W: 8 7/16 D: 1/16")
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Associated Person
Date Used
26 Jun 1952
Location
In storage
Registration No
1998.3394.100.16
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by the children of Winsome Cripps - Lisa, Lyndall and Jason.
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