Poster, 1960 Olympic Games
Object Type
Documents and books/Document/Poster
Date Used
1960
See full details
Object Detail
Brief Description
Poster for the 1960 Olympics, from a series of Shell Olympic posters. White background, top has the black printed title "JEUX DE LA XVII OLYMPIADE" and Olympic rings with the words "Roma" and" 25.VII-11.IX" on either side. Below this is the dark brown brown image of a plinth with a wolf, Romulus and Remus on top. On the side of the plinth in light brown are stylized images of people and the words "ROMA MCMLX".
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 355 W: 255 D: 1mm (H: 14 W: 10 1/16 D: 1/16")
Associated Event
Date Used
1960
Location
In storage
Registration No
1994.2980.21
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by the Saunders Family.
Share
Comments
Be the first to comment.