Identity area
Reference code
PHA/8/1/6/18
Title
[page 18] Two photographs: sporting events; Stockholm Olympics; opening ceremony
Date(s)
- 1912 (Creation)
Level of description
Part
Extent and medium
1 piece
Context area
Name of creator
(1826-1995)
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
1. Photograph of the opening ceremony of the 1912 Stockholm Olympic summer games in Sweden. The opening ceremony was held on 5th May 1912. The image was taken from the audience and captures athletes walking inside the stadium and members of the audience.
2. Photograph of the opening ceremony of the 1912 Stockholm Olympic summer games in Sweden. The image was taken from the audience and captures athletes during their opening ceremony rituals. Also visible in the image is a camera man who is recording the unfolding events. An identical version of this image can be found on page 19.