The ‘rare’ Melbourne Olympic torch missing from the Panathenaic Olympic museum
The whereabouts of the 1956 Melbourne Olympic torch meant to be on display at an Athenian Olympics museum remains a mystery.
1956 Melbourne Olympic torch only one missing from Panathenaic Stadium museum in Athens
Mystery surrounds the absence of Melbourne’s 1956 Olympic torch from a world-renowned display at the birthplace of the Modern ...
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The ‘rare’ Melbourne Olympic torch missing from the Panathenaic Olympic museum
And I want to know why. Where is it? The Melbourne 1956 Olympic torch is the only one missing from the display at the Panathenaic Stadium in Athens. Picture: Athos Sirianos A poster is all we’ve ...
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