Photograph of Swanston Street with 1956 Olympic Games decorations
Object Type
Photography/Photograph/Colour
Date Used
1956
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Large, colour photograph of Swanston Street, Melbourne from the perspective of the Princes Street Bridge. The image depicts Melbourne at night, showing the city lights. There is a very large metal and light, conical structure, perhaps resembling the Olympic torch, constructed on the western buildings of Swanston Street. Text on the reverse in black ink reads 'MELB 1956'.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 205 W: 278 D: 1mm (H: 8 1/16 W: 10 15/16 D: 1/16")
Associated Event
Date Used
1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
1986.370.1
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