Magazine, The Australian Women's Weekly - 19 December 1956

Object Type
Documents and books/Book/Magazine
Date Used
19 Dec 1956
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Brief Description
An 88-page (cover inclusive) magazine. Issue of 'The Australian Women's Weekly' (19 December, 1956. Vo. 24, No. 29). Cover features a photo of the Australian swimmers, John Henricks (top), Murray Rose, John Devitt, and Kevin O'Halloran - the gold medal winners of the 4x200-metre Men's swimming relay at the 1956 Olympic Games. Olympic articles featured include, yachting, swimming, Philip, Duke of Edinburgh's visit to the Olympic Village, spectators, publicity for Melbourne, and official functions.
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 382 W: 295 D: 5mm (H: 15 1/16 W: 11 5/8 D: 3/16")
0 - Whole: H: 335 W: 470 D: 30mm (H: 13 3/16 W: 18 1/2 D: 1 3/16")
Media/Materials
Paper
Ink
Metal
Associated Event
Olympic Games 1956; 1956; Melbourne, Victoria
Associated Person
Date Used
19 Dec 1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
1988.1908.35
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Mr Ian Mackie

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