Sample of MCG running track, 1956 Olympic Games
Object Type
Building and grounds/Grounds and gardens/Track sample
Date Used
1956
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Aluminium film canister (35mm in size) with black screw-top lid. Embossed text on side reads 'KODAK'. Canister approximately three-quarters full. Contains powdery red cinders from the 1956 Olympic Games Running Track at the MCG.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 48 W: 33 D: 33mm (H: 1 7/8 W: 1 5/16 D: 1 5/16")
Media/Materials
Associated Event
Date Used
1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
1994.3004
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by P Byron.
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