Programme for 1948 London Olympic Games swimming events, 31 July
Object Type
Documents and books/Book/Booklet/Programme
Date Used
31 Jul 1948
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Object Detail
Brief Description
A 16-page (cover exclusive) programme. Purple and white cover features the 1948 London Olympics logo, comprising the Olympic rings with the clock tower of the Houses of Parliament in the background, and the image of a diver. Inscription: 'XIVTH OLYMPIAD/LONDON 1948/SWIMMING/at the/EMPIRE POOL WEMBLEY/SATURDAY JULY 31ST 1948/OFFICIAL PROGRAMME ONE SHILLING'.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 210 W: 133 D: 2mm (H: 8 1/4 W: 5 1/4 D: 1/16")
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Associated Person
Date Used
31 Jul 1948
Location
In storage
Registration No
1988.2060.1
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by E R Wilson
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