Artefacts

Beijing 2008, official poster.

Physical description

Games emblem. Caption "Beijing 2008" and "Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad" in English and Chinese.

Created

Created: Beijing Organising Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad (BOCOG)Created: Chunning GUO

Materials

paper

Colors

multi coloured, red

Dimension

86.5 x 61 cm

Literature

TIMMERS, Margaret. A Century of Olympic Posters. London : V&A Publishing, 2008. ISBN 978 1 85177 538 5. The Treasures of the Olympic Games / texts by Martha Macintosh. London: Carlton Books, 2008. The Treasures of the Olympic Games / texts by Martha Macintosh. London: Carlton Books, 2011. Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Official report of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games. ISBN 9787564402648. The Treasures of the Olympic Games / texts by Martha Macintosh. London: Carlton Books, 2016.

Type of item

Posters -> promotional poster

Reference number

107470

Keywords

Beijing 2008, Olympic Games China, People's Republic of olympic values friendship Olympic symbol emblem