Artefacts

Helsinki 1952, winners's diploma, 3rd place, awarded to Heather Joy ARMITAGE (GBR), 4x100 m relay.

Physical description

Caption: "XV Olympia Helsinki 1952, Heather Joy Armitage, III P., 4 x 100 m viestinjuoksu". At the top,a runner in front of a ionic column. At the bottom, a view of the city with the Olympic Symbol. Signed by the IOC's and the OCOG's presidents.

Created

Created: Rolf CHRISTIANSON (1928)Created: Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seuran Kirjapainon Osakeyhtiö

Used

Used: Heather Joy ARMITAGE

Materials

paper

Colors

beige, gray

Dimension

50 x 35.5 cm

Literature

LENNARTZ, Karl. Olympische Siege: Medaillen, Diplome, Ehrungen. Berlin : Sportverlag, cop. 2000. 474 p. ISBN 3-328-00865-9. WALLECHINSKY, David. The Complete Book of the Olympics. Aurum Press: London, 2008. ISBN ISBN 978 1 84513 330 6. Organising Committee for the Games of the XV Olympiad Helsinki 1952. The Official Report of the Organising Committee for the Games of the XV Olympiad Helsinki 1952. Porvoo : W. Söderström, 1955.

Type of item

Archives and Documents -> diploma -> winner's diploma

Reference number

81800

Keywords

Athlete medal winner Helsinki 1952, Olympic Games Great Britain Female Athletics/4x100m relay Building column Olympic symbol