Official pictorial history XII Commonwealth Games; H49620

Object detail

Description

Printed publication 'XII Commonwealth Games - The Official Pictorial History', sponsored by Today Tonight.

Classification

BOOKS
CIVIC MEMENTOES Souvenirs Commonwealth Games

Maker

O & B Holdings

Production date

1982

Production place

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Measurements

L303 x W215 x H11 mm, Weight 719 gm

Media/Materials description

Cardboard/paper

Signature/Marks

T9T \ Today Tonight \ XII Commonwealth Games \ The \ Official Pictorial History

History and use

This official history of the XII Commonwealth Games 1982 Brisbane is a written record of the Games. The book was published by O & B Holdings Pty. Ltd., Brisbane and sponsored by Channel 9 Television's 'Today Tonight' program, a major provider of Games commentary and coverage.The inside cover of the book contains a handwritten autograph of champion Olympic and Commonwealth Games swimmer, Tracey Wickham. Wickham who won gold medals in the 400 metre and 800 metre events and a silver medal in the 200 metre event.

Associated person

Tibor Szalai

Registration number

H49620