Programme for 1956 Olympic Games rowing events, 24 November

Object Type
Documents and books/Book/Booklet/Programme
Date Used
24 Nov 1956
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Brief Description
A 16-page (cover exclusive, unnumbered) programme. Purple and white cover features the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games emblem, and an illustration of a man rowing. Inscription: 'OLYMPIC GAMES/MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA/1956/ROWING/LAKE WENDOUREE, BALLARAT/SATURDAY, 24TH NOVEMBER, 1956/OFFICIAL PROGRAMME - ONE SHILLING'.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 215 W: 135 D: 2mm (H: 8 7/16 W: 5 5/16 D: 1/16")
Media/Materials
Date Used
24 Nov 1956
Place Used
Location
In storage
Registration No
1991.2423.14
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by the Australian Rowing Council.

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