Photograph of gymnastics competition in progress, 1960 Olympic Games
Object Type
Photography/Photograph/Black and white
Date Used
1960
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Brief Description
Black and white photograph; line of female gymnasts standing in arena, two of which are holding flags; large crowd in stands behind, during the 1960 Rome Olympic Games. Inscription (typed) on verso: "GOP-2642) Rome, Sept. 8 - The teams of the Netherlands / (left) and Russia before tonight's women's gymnastics. // Olympic Pool Picture". Print is poorly cropped, section of previous image visible at top.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 183 W: 241 D: 1mm (H: 7 3/16 W: 9 1/2 D: 1/16")
Associated Event
Date Used
1960
Location
In storage
Registration No
1995.3108.102
Credit Line
Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program by Beverly Savige & Margaret Armitstead.
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Black-and-white
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