Negative depicting 1956 Olympic Torch Relay Practice
Object Type
Photography/Negative
Date Used
1956
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Object Detail
Brief Description
A copy negative of a black and white photograph of runner, Peter Le Get, running with the Olympic torch, during the 1956 Olympics Torch Relay practice run, out on the Maroondah Highway, outside of Coldstream, Victoria. Le Get wears an athletics singlet with the lion logo of Wesley College, Melbourne. Le Get was an Old Wesleyan. He is running alongside a relay convoy, and is heading towards an onlooking lady and policeman.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 100 W: 125mm (H: 3 15/16 W: 4 15/16")
Associated Event
Date Used
1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
1986.818.2
Subject Auto Tags
Photograph
Snapshot
Photographic paper
Photography
Picture frame
Standing
Room
Black-and-white
Stock photography
Tree
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