1956 Olympic Games athletics official's badge, worn by Reg Smith
Object Type
Civic mementoes/Souvenir/Badge
Date Used
Nov 1956-Dec 1956
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Object Detail
Brief Description
An official, 1956 Melbourne Olympics Official's lapel badge. It features the Melbourne Olympics logo, with the border in blue - the colour signifying this badge was worn by a Games Official. A red ribbon flares from below the badge. Printed upon it is the inscription: 'ATHLETICS'. This badge was worn by Reg Smith, an Arena Official for the Athletics events.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 125 W: 30 D: 5mm (H: 4 15/16 W: 1 3/16 D: 3/16")
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Associated Person
Date Used
Nov 1956-Dec 1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
1987.1639.2
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Mrs RCJ Smith
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