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Mexico 1968, Sports Program, Tickets, Competition Sites, 1968

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A fold-out poster-format programme of events at the 1968 Mexico Olympic Games.

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  • Format: Fold-out Programme
  • Designer/s: Lance Wyman
  • Year: 1968
  • Client/Publisher: 1968 Summer Olympics
  • Size: 550mm x 780mm (unfolded)

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Mexico 1968, Sports Program, Tickets, Competition Sites, 1968. Designed by Lance Wyman
Mexico 1968, Sports Program, Tickets, Competition Sites, 1968. Designed by Lance Wyman
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