Photograph of athlete Jesse Owens, 1936 Berlin Olympic Games
Object Type
Photography/Photograph/Black and white
Date Used
1936
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Black and white photograph of Jesse Owens taken at the 1936 Olympic Games. He is walking towards the camera and is wearing white shorts and a white top with numbers printed across the front. Reverse has faded press stamp and handwritten text that reads in part "Jesse Owen / 100 metre / Broad Jump / 200 metre..."
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 241 W: 179 D: 1mm (H: 9 1/2 W: 7 1/16 D: 1/16")
Associated Event
Date Used
1936
Location
In storage
Registration No
2006.4722
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by The Wheeler Family
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