The Melbourne Olympics
0n 22 November 1956, Prince Philip opened the Olympic Games in Melbourne, Australia. He is seen here being driven into the main Olympic arena prior to the opening ceremony. The Melbourne Games were the first to be held south of the equator.
Australian News and Information Bureau
Melbourne Olympic Games Programme 1956
20.7 x 13.4 cm (book measurement (conservation)) | RCIN 250140
Olympic games : Melbourne, Australia, 22 Nov. - 8 Dec. , 1956
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Prince Philip entering the main Olympic arena prior to the opening ceremony at the Melbourne Olympics 22 November 1956
Digital print | 21 x 29.8 cm (image) | RCIN 250141
