Negative depicting 1956 Olympic Torch Relay
Object Type
Photography/Negative
Date Used
1956
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Object Detail
Brief Description
A copy negative of a black and white photograph. Features the runner, Peter Le Get, carrying the Olympic torch down Collins St, at the intersection with Swanston St, Melbourne, behind a convoy truck, during the 1956 Melbourne Olympics Torch Relay. A large crowd line the street as Le Get passes, and he is supported by two police motorcycles.
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
1986.821
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Photograph
Snapshot
Text
Black-and-white
Photography
Font
Photo caption
Room
Monochrome
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