Official Guide: XVI Olympiad, Melbourne 1956

Official Guide: XVI Olympiad, Melbourne 1956 1956

MAGUIRE, Eric (designer); MORCOM, Verdon (illustrator); O'BRIEN, Des (Illustrator); WALTERS, Wes (illustrator); Robinson Process Engravers Pty Ltd (engravings)

Registration number

1754307

Artist/maker

MAGUIRE, Eric (designer); MORCOM, Verdon (illustrator); O'BRIEN, Des (Illustrator); WALTERS, Wes (illustrator); Robinson Process Engravers Pty Ltd (engravings)

Publisher

Melbourne Junior Chamber of Commerce for the Organising Committee

Printer

A.E. Keating., Pty Ltd

Title

Official Guide: XVI Olympiad, Melbourne 1956

Production date

1956

Medium

paper

Dimensions (H x W x D)

13.7 x 10.9 x 1 cm; 224 pages

Credit line

City of Melbourne Art and Heritage Collection

Keywords

Olympic Games, Melbourne, 1956,

Summary

Pocket size guide book for the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games, giving a short history of the modern and ancient games, Olympic venues, program, general information and places of interest in Melbourne.