Racing Programme - VRC, Melbourne Cup, Flemington, 06 Nov 1956

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Item HT 13265 Racing Programme - VRC, Melbourne Cup, Flemington, 06 Nov 1956

Summary

Issued by the Victoria Racing Club for the Melbourne Cup Day race meeting, held at Flemington, on Tuesday, 6th November, 1956.

Physical Description

Small rectangular booklet, consisting of a number white paper pages printed on both sides with extensive black text. The booklet is bound with two thin card covers, and two metal staples along the spine. The cover is printed with extensive blue and purple text.

More Information

Collection Names

Phar Lap Collection
Collecting Areas

Leisure
Acquisition Information

Cultural Gifts Donation from Mrs Nancy Telford, 1999
Acknowledgement

Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Publisher

Victorian Racing Club, Flemington, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1956
Printer

Sands & McDougall Limited, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1956
Inscriptions

Printed on front cover: VRC/ 2nd DAY/ VICTORIA RACING CLUB/ SPRING MEETING/ 1956/ MELBOURNE CUP/ TUESDAY, 6th NOVEMBER/ OFFICIAL PROGRAMME
Classification

Sport, Horse racing, Race programs
Category

History & Technology
Discipline

History
Type of item

Object
Overall Dimensions

14.3 cm (Length), 9.1 cm (Width)
Keywords

Horse Racing, Horses, Melbourne Cup Racing Carnival, Programmes, Racecourses, Racing Industry, Recreation, Sport, Making History - Phar Lap