British Commonwealth Games (10th ; 1974 ; Christchurch, N.Z.) :Xth British Commonwealth Games 1974, Christchurch New Zealand January 24th to February 2nd. Information available BNZ. Official ticket seller NAC. Come to the Games [1974]

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British Commonwealth Games (10th ; 1974 ; Christchurch, N.Z.) :Xth British Commonwealth Games 1974, Christchurch New Zealand January 24th to February 2nd. Information available BNZ. Official ticket seller NAC. Come to the Games [1974]

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Poster promoting the tenth Commonwealth Games, held in Christchurch shows the logo of the tenth games, an arrangement of the Roman numeral X (= 10), and the letters NZ, in a square shape, identical from each of its four sides. It also references the Union Jack flag. A similar logo had been used by Eric Heath in a cartoon of 1972, relating to the Olympic Games; see C-133-050. However the official designer of this logo is said to be Colin Simon of Wellington who based it upon an arrangement of...

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Date created

1974

Creator

British Commonwealth Games (10th : 1974 : Christchurch, N.Z.)

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http://natlib.govt.nz/records/23258713

Locations

Christchurch City

Related subjects

Bank of New Zealand / New Zealand National Airways Corporation / Simon, Colin, active 1974-2006 / Commonwealth Games / Athletics / Logos (Symbols) / Lettering / Roman numerals / Flags / Great Britain / Christchurch City

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