Colour slide taken during the 1956 Olympic Games, shows the inside of the Melbourne Cricket Ground
Object Type
Photography/Transparency
Date Used
1956
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Colour slide printed on plastic with a square card surround. The picture was taken during the 1956 Olympic Games, and shows the inside of the Melbourne Cricket Ground, looking from a grandstand over the track, where a runner has reached the finishing line, and has his right arm raised. Along the top edge of the slide is written "Kouts (Russia) / 10,000m".
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 50 W: 50 D: 1mm (H: 1 15/16 W: 1 15/16 D: 1/16")
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Associated Event
Date Used
1956
Place Used
Location
In storage
Registration No
1986.1047.29
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Doris Carter OBE
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