Torch bearer, Phil Cave, Olympic Games torch relay, Pomona, November 1956

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TitleTorch bearer, Phil Cave, Olympic Games torch relay, Pomona, November 1956Additional InformationThe Olympic torch travelled from Cooran to Pomona on the way to Melbourne Olympics, 1956. Runners had to be able to run one mile in 7 minutes, carrying the torch which weighed 2 1/2 lbs (just over 1 kg).

(Source: supplied by Cooroora Historical Society)DateNovember 1956Image NoA745

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Subject (Keywords)Olympic GamesSportEventsHatsUniforms

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LocalityPomonaEventOlympic GamesOrganisation or ClubCooroora Historical SocietyCollectionOlympic Games CollectionProjectNoosa's Sporting HistoryCommunity PartnersNoosa Museum Image Collection

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CopyrightCopyright Expired. Attribution required.AttributionImage courtesy Noosa Museum Image Collection Image No. (insert)

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Torch bearer, Phil Cave, Olympic Games torch relay, Pomona, November 1956