Newspaper, "The Sun" 23 Nov 1956

Object Type
Documents and books/Document/Newspaper
Date Used
23 Nov 1956
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Brief Description
Copy of "The Sun" newspaper dated 23 November 1956. Front page article titled: "IT'S AFLAME" features a photograph of Australian miler Ron Clarke carrying the Olympic Torch on the MCG at the opening of the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne. Contents include 19 pages of Games pictures and stories.
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 430 W: 310 D: 5mm (H: 16 15/16 W: 12 3/16 D: 3/16")
Media/Materials
Newsprint
Associated Event
Olympic Games 1956; 1956; Melbourne, Victoria
Associated Person
Date Used
23 Nov 1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
1992.2621.1
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by J Snell.

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