1956 Olympic Games Official Programme, Athletics, Main Stadium, MCC, Saturday 1st December
Object Type
Documents and books/Book/Booklet/Programme
Date Used
01 Dec 1956
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Object Detail
Brief Description
A 16-page (cover exclusive) programme. Brown and white cover features the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games emblem, and an illustration of a male javelin thrower. Inscription: 'OLYMPIC GAMES/MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA/1956/ATHLETICS/MAIN STADIUM/(MELBOURNE CRICKET GROUND)/SATURDAY, 1ST DECEMBER, 1956/OFFICIAL PROGRAMME - ONE SHILLING'. Programme also features information regarding the Australia v U.S.Army baseball demonstration match.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 190 W: 140 D: 2mm (H: 7 1/2 W: 5 1/2 D: 1/16")
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Date Used
01 Dec 1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
1986.1248.11
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