Summary
This twelve page 1993 wall calendar was designed and produced in Melbourne, and depicts 20th Century Australian sporting personalities.
The page for November includes a photograph of a number of items associated with or commemorating Phar Lap, which are held in the collection of Museum Victoria.
Physical Description
Twelve page glossy wall calendar depicting legends in Australian sport. Pages are bound with a metal spiral binder. Each month has a separate multi-coloured page with brief description of sportsperson or objects depicted. Sporting heroes commemorated include Walter Lindrum, Margaret Court and Rod Laver, Sir Donald Bradman, Dawn Fraser, Lionel Rose, Sir Hubert Opperman, State of Origin, Sir Jack Brabham, The Mighty Magpies , Herb Elliott, Phar Lap, and the Melbourne Olympics. Front page printed on Spicers Splendorlux White 250gm. Calendar pages printed on different thickness of paper and finish varies from dull, satin and supergloss.
More Information
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Cozzolino/Ellett Design Division, 30 Mar 1993
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Designer
Cozzolino/Ellett Design Division, 8 Eastern Place, Hawthorn, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1992
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Publisher
Spicers Paper, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1992
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Inscriptions
Printed on front cover: SPICERS PAPER/ AUSTRALIAN SPORTING LEGENDS/ 1993 Calendar
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Overall Dimensions
47 cm (Length), 68 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Australian Rules Football, Horse Racing, Museum History, Sport, Making History - Phar Lap
