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Owned by:
Dick Howard, American, 1935 - 1967  Search this
Manufactured by:
Unidentified  Search this
Medium:
ink on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 4 x 5 13/16 in. (10.2 x 14.8 cm)
Type:
postcards
Place depicted:
Stadio Olimpico, Rome, Roma, Italy, Europe
Date:
ca. 1960
Description:
A color postcard of the Olympic Stadium in Rome. The postcard shows the city from the perspective of the hills to the west of the stadium. Behind the stadium, which takes up most of the foreground, is an eastern looking view of northwestern Rome. The city takes up the bottom two thirds of the image with the sky in the top third. On the left side and along the bottom are hills and foliage. In the bottom left corner in white script is [Roma Stadio Olimpico].
Topic:
African American  Search this
Olympics  Search this
Sports  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Howard Family
Object number:
2012.140.6.4
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Classification:
Memorabilia and Ephemera
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd50cd737a8-64e5-4361-97c4-4b9795aea580
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.140.6.4