Programme for 1956 Olympic Games athletic events, 29 November

Object Type
Documents and books/Book/Booklet/Programme
Date Used
29 Nov 1956
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Brief Description
A 16-page (cover exclusive) programme. Turquoise and white coloured 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)/THURSDAY, 29TH NOVEMBER, 1956/OFFICIAL PROGRAMME - ONE SHILLING'.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 192 W: 135 D: 2mm (H: 7 9/16 W: 5 5/16 D: 1/16")
Media/Materials
Date Used
29 Nov 1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
1990.2293.1
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Mrs Beverley Gorr.

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