Colour slide depicting five female athletes, wearing Japanese team tracksuits, inside 1956 Olympic Village
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 shows five women wearing tracksuits with "JAPAN" on the front, standing in front of a brick building. It was taken at the Olympic Village during the 1956 Melbourne Olympics and shows members of the Japanese Olympic team. Along the upper frame of the slide is written "Japanese Swimmers".
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 50 W: 50 D: 1mm (H: 1 15/16 W: 1 15/16 D: 1/16")
Associated Event
Date Used
1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
1986.1047.52
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Doris Carter OBE
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