Ticket for Olympic Car Depot Social Evening, 15 Dec 1956
Object Type
Documents and books/Document/Ticket
Date Used
15 Dec 1956
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Object Detail
Brief Description
A circular ticket, attached to a blue ribbon with a safety pin, worn as a badge. Below the Olympic rings emblem is the inscription: 'OLYMPIC CAR DEPOT/BATMAN AVENUE/Social Evening/Saturday, 15th December,/1956/PLEASE WEAR THIS TICKET/E.A. MOSS/HON. SEC,'. The Olympic Car Depot was the base from which, Olympic Car chauffeurs would take their vehicles, and drive Olympians and officials to and from the various venues, and the Olympic Village, during the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 120 W: 74 D: 1mm (H: 4 3/4 W: 2 15/16 D: 1/16")
Associated Event
Date Used
15 Dec 1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
1991.2421.11
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Ivy Walsh.
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