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Mexico 1968, Communique Olympique 4, 1968

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  • Format: Brochure
  • Designer/s: Lance Wyman
  • Year: 1968
  • Client/Publisher: 1968 Summer Olympics
  • Size: 222mm x 220mm

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Mexico 1968, Communique Olympique 4, 1968. Designed by Lance Wyman
Mexico 1968, Communique Olympique 4, 1968. Designed by Lance Wyman
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