Summary
A group of people seated inside a vintage car in a rally held during the 1956 Melbourne Olympic Games. They are all dressed in historic costume and are being watched by a crowd of people lining the street.
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
Two men and three women seated inside a vintage car parked in a street. They are all dressed in historic costume. A crowd of people are visible in the background.
Physical Description
35mm, positive Kodachrome film mounted in paper slide frame.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
Clothing & Textiles, Leisure, Public Life & Institutions, Transport
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Acquisition Information
Donation from D. G. Morris, 08 Apr 1987
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Format
Slide, 35 mm, Colour
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Inscriptions
Printed in red ink on back of slide frame: 'KODACHROME/TRANSPARENCY/ PROCESSED BY KODAK Printed in red ink on front of slide frame: '12'
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Image Dimensions - Mount
50 mm (Width), 50 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Historical Costumes, Motor Cars, Motor Racing, Motor Sports, Olympic Games: Melbourne, 1956