Summary

The forecourt of the Shrine of Remembrance, during the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games.

One of a set of 147 35mm Kodachrome slides donated to the Museum in 1987. The images are all taken during the Olympic Games held in Melbourne in November and December, 1956.

Description of Content

A number of people walking around the forecourt of the Shrine of Remembrance. The Eternal Flame cauldron and World War 2 Memorial are visible to the right.

Physical Description

35mm, positive Kodachrome film mounted in paper slide frame.

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