Photograph of 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games Opening Ceremony
Object Type
Photography/Photograph/Black and white
Date Used
1964
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Black and white, souvenir photograph, part of a pack of 11. The photograph depicts five Japanese sailors hoisting the Olympic flag with an crowded stadium seen in the background. A white border on the lower edge shows black text reading 'Hoisting of the Olympic flag / for the 18th Olympiad, Tokyo'. The reverse is blank.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 159 W: 111 D: 1mm (H: 6 1/4 W: 4 3/8 D: 1/16")
Associated Event
Date Used
1964
Location
In storage
Registration No
1992.2693.23.4
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Tom J Wigley.
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