Information booklet about the Olympic village, built for the 1956 Olympic Games 1956

Housing Commission Victoria

Registration number

1734393

Artist/maker

Housing Commission Victoria

Title

Information booklet about the Olympic village, built for the 1956 Olympic Games

Production date

1956

Medium

paper, ink

Dimensions (H x W x D)

24.3 x 14.1 cm (folded)

Inscriptions

Cover: A Village/is Built/OLYMPIC VILLAGE XVI OLYMPIAD MELBOURNE/AUSTRALIA 22 NOVEMBER TO 8 DECEMBER 1956 Inner: [extensive text] Verso: ISSUED BY/HOUSING COMMISSION/VICTORIA/COMMISSIONERS:/V.J.A. BRADLEY, Chairman/J.P. GASKIN/A.A. ASHMAN

Credit line

City of Melbourne Art and Heritage Collection

Keywords

Melbourne, Olympic Games, Olympic village, Heidelberg, Housing commission

Summary

Fold-out booklet containing information about and images of the Olympic village, built in Heidelberg for the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games