Photograph depicting eight female Australian athletes, 1956 Olympic Games Village

Object Type
Photography/Photograph/Colour
Date Used
1956
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Brief Description
Reprint of a colour photograph of female athletes relaxing outside the Olympic Village in Melbourne 1956. Features eight women dressed in a variety of trousers, tracksuit pants, shirts and jumpers seated on the ground and steps of a brick building. Some are wearing white ankle socks and dark scuffs. They include Shirley Strickland, Marlene Mathews, and Gloria Cooke.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 130 W: 190 D: 1mm (H: 5 1/8 W: 7 1/2 D: 1/16")
Media/Materials
Date Used
1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
2006.5383

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