Tom Courtney of the United States, winner of the 800 metres final from D.J. Johnson of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and A. Boysen of Norway, Melbourne Cricket Ground, Victoria, Monday 26 November 1956 [picture] / Bruce Howard
- Bib ID:
- 4315263
- Format:
- Picture
- Author:
- Howard, Bruce, 1936-
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Description:
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- 1956
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 20.2 x 25.4 cm.
- Series:
- Howard, Bruce, 1936- Olympic Games, Melbourne, Victoria 1956
- Notes:
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- Title devised by cataloguer from typed label on verso.
- Inscriptions: "Placegetters after the 800 Metres final. Winner Tom Courtney in the centre, A. Boysen of Norway third and on the right, second placegetter D.J. Johnson of Great Britain & Northern Ireland. M.C.G. Monday 26.11"--Typed label on verso.
- Part of the collection: Olympic Games, Melbourne, Victoria 1956.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-147852166
- Source of Acquisition:
- Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program by Bruce Howard, 2007.
- Subject:
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- Courtney, Tom, 1933- -- Portraits
- Johnson, Derek, 1933- -- Portraits
- Boysen, Audun -- Portraits
- Melbourne Cricket Ground (Vic.) -- Photographs
- Olympic Games (16th : 1956 : Melbourne, Vic.) -- Photographs
- Runners (Sports) -- Portraits
- Olympics -- Participation, American -- Portraits
- Olympics -- Participation, British -- Portraits
- Olympics -- Participation, Norwegian -- Portraits
- Melbourne (Vic.) -- Photographs
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