Menu for Kitty Mackay's 21st birthday, on board P&O SS Mongolia

Object Type
Documents and books/Document/Menu
Date Used
05 Jun 1936
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Object Detail

Brief Description
A specially made menu for the occasion of Australian Olympic swimmer Kitty Mackay's 21st birthday, on 05 June, 1936, whilst on board the P&O RMS (SS) 'Mongolia', during the Australian Olympic Team's journey to Germany to compete at the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games. All meals on the menu have been renamed, by incorporating the surnames of various Australian athletes into them. The cover of the menu features an aquatic design of fish and coral.
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 217 W: 140 D: 1mm (H: 8 9/16 W: 5 1/2 D: 1/16")
Media/Materials
Card
Ink
Associated Event
Olympic Games 1936; 1936; Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Associated Person
Date Used
05 Jun 1936
Location
In storage
Registration No
1986.1009.1
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Doris Carter OBE

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