An echo from a bygone era: the torch-bearer arrives at Wembley Stadium at the start of the London Olympics of 1948. On the board above him is the Olympic motto devised in 1908 by Baron Pierre de Coubertin.
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Press, 18 May 1984, Page 12
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38An echo from a bygone era: the torch-bearer arrives at Wembley Stadium at the start of the London Olympics of 1948. On the board above him is the Olympic motto devised in 1908 by Baron Pierre de Coubertin. Press, 18 May 1984, Page 12
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