Photograph of women's hurdles event, 1956 Olympic Games
Object Type
Photography/Photograph/Black and white
Date Used
1956
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Black and white photograph of the women's hurdles event at the 1956 Olympics. Among those competing are Shirley Strickland (winner), Norma Thrower and Gloria Cooke. These names and the event are written on reverse.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 180 W: 240 D: 1mm (H: 7 1/16 W: 9 7/16 D: 1/16")
Associated Event
Associated Person
Date Used
1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
1994.2980.27
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by the Saunders Family.
Subject Auto Tags
Hurdling
Track and field athletics
Photograph
Running
110 metres hurdles
Hurdle
Athletics
Jumping
Sports
Recreation
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