Panoramic photograph, Royal Visit 1954 - Children's Display at MCG
Object Type
Photography/Photograph/Black and white
Date Used
04 Mar 1954
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Object Detail
Brief Description
A panoramic photograph of the Melbourne Cricket Ground during the Education Department Children's display, held for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth and H.H. Prince Philip during their Australian Tour of 1954. This charity event featured 17,000 children on the field, who, in this image, are arranged to form the word WELCOME.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 365 W: 110 D: 1mm (H: 14 3/8 W: 4 5/16 D: 1/16")
Associated Event
Date Used
04 Mar 1954
Place Used
Location
In storage
Registration No
1999.3551.3
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by the Estate of Stanley Alan Blake.
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