Colour slide: 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games, New Northern Stand, MCG
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 Melbourne Olympics and shows the exterior of the Southern Stand at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. At ground level, several figures are walking and waiting to enter the stadium. On top of the stand, national flags are flying from poles.
Measurements
H: 50 W: 50 D: 1mm (H: 1 15/16 W: 1 15/16 D: 1/16")
Associated Place
Associated Event
Date Used
1956
Place Used
Location
In storage
Registration No
1987.1711.1
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by The McEwen Family
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Product
Architecture
Building
Technology
Electronic device
Photography
Electronics
Square
Facade
City
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