Artefacts

Rome 1960, admittance ticket to the opening ceremony of the Games on August 25th.

Physical description

Illustration of the equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius, in the foreground at the Piazza del Campidoglio and the Palazzo Senatorio, seat of the Municipality of Rome in the background. Olympic rings and Games' emblem. Text: "ROMA 1960 - GIOCHI DELLA XVII OLIMPIADE / CERIMONIA DI APERTURA STADIO OLIMPICO". On the back is the plan of the Olympic stadium in Rome.

Created

Created: Corrado MANCIOLI Created: Stabilimento di Arti Grafiche "Luigi Salomone"

Materials

paper

Colors

black and white, orange

Dimension

9,6 x 18,5 cm, 1 g

Literature

Mario CAPUANO. Lo Collezione "Roma '60". [s.l.]: Unione Italiana Collezionisti Olimpici e Sportivi, s.d. DUNCAN, Kenneth 'Sandy' (et alii). The Administration of an Olympic Games. Great Britain: Redwood Burn Limited; Trowbridge & Esther, ca 1973.

Type of item

Archives and Documents -> admittance ticket

Reference number

101741

Keywords

Organisation of the Olympic Games Opening ceremony plan Rome 1960, Olympic Games Rome Olympic Stadium Olympic symbol monument emblem