Jack Lovelock
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This set explores the lifetime of achievements of Jack Lovelock a New Zealand athlete most well-known for winning the "Mile of the Century" on 15 June 1935.
This set explores the lifetime of achievements of Jack Lovelock a New Zealand athlete most well-known for winning the 'Mile of the Century' on 15 June 1935.
Jack Lovelock after his victory in the `mile of the century' - Photograph taken by the Associated Press
Alexander Turnbull Library
Stopwatch
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
JACK LOVELOCK, New Zealand's greatest Olympic hope. (Evening Post, 09 November 1935)
National Library of New Zealand
Cigarette card showing Jack Lovelock
Alexander Turnbull Library
Photograph of Jack Lovelock on a training run
Alexander Turnbull Library
Jack Lovelock and Michael Joseph Savage, 1936
Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
Dr. Jack Lovelock (Evening Post, 24 August 1940)
National Library of New Zealand
Lovelock
NZ On Screen
Jack Lovelock winning at Berlin Olympics
Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
Jack Lovelock breaks mile record
Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage
JACK LOVELOCK (Evening Post, 12 September 1936)
National Library of New Zealand
German commemorative card showing Jack Lovelock
Alexander Turnbull Library
Photographs of Jack Lovelock and family
Alexander Turnbull Library
Photograph of Jack lovelock with stethoscope
Alexander Turnbull Library
Lovelock memorial
Manatū Taonga, the Ministry for Culture and Heritage