Book, "Meteorological Summary: Melbourne Weather" Oct 1956

Object Type
Documents and books/Book
Date Used
Oct 1956
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Brief Description
Book; 40pp + cover; (with introductory notes and appendices), with a textured blue cover, entitled: METEOROLOGICAL SUMMARY / COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA / BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY / XVIth. OLYMPIAD / MELBOURNE WEATHER / 50 YEARS RECORD. / DISCUSSION AND DIARY (partially obscured due to surface loss). Contents contain reports and graphs demonstrating weather trends and patterns from meteorological data recording past Melbourne weather. Handwritten inscription top right of cover: "The Sun News Pictorial / M.C.C. Press Room". Stamp "HERALD LIBRARY" on front cover.
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 257 W: 204 D: 4mm (H: 10 1/8 W: 8 1/16 D: 3/16")
Media/Materials
Paper
Ink
Card
Adhesive tape
Associated Event
Olympic Games 1956; 1956; Melbourne, Victoria
Associated Person
Date Used
Oct 1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
1995.3137.9
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Herald & Weekly Times Library.

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