Programme for 1956 Olympic Games fencing events, 23 Nov - 6 Dec
Object Type
Documents and books/Book/Booklet/Programme
Date Used
23 Nov 1956-06 Dec 1956
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Object Detail
Brief Description
A 24-page (cover exclusive), orange and white coloured programme. Cover features the 1956 Olympic Games emblem and an illustration of two male fencers. Title: OLYMPIC GAMES/MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA/1956/FENCING/ST. KILDA TOWN HALL/FRIDAY, 23RD NOVEMBER/TO/THURSDAY, 6TH DECEMBER, 1956/OFFICIAL PROGRAMME - ONE SHILLING. Programme has been inscribed, on top right corner, "Esme Laffey".
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 210 W: 135mm (H: 8 1/4 W: 5 5/16")
Media/Materials
Associated Event
Date Used
23 Nov 1956-06 Dec 1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
1992.2656.4
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Mrs Esme Laffey.
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