Wembley, England, renowned sporting centre of the British Empire, will be the scene of the opening ceremony of XIV Olympiad London, 1948, when the burning torch from the village of Olympia, Southern Greece, arrives at the famous sports studium on July 29. The new road leading to the stadium is seen in this aerial photo. Spacious car parks and incidental buildings surround the stadium. (A.P. Photo)
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22669, 21 June 1948, Page 5
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66Wembley, England, renowned sporting centre of the British Empire, will be the scene of the opening ceremony of XIV Olympiad London, 1948, when the burning torch from the village of Olympia, Southern Greece, arrives at the famous sports studium on July 29. The new road leading to the stadium is seen in this aerial photo. Spacious car parks and incidental buildings surround the stadium. (A.P. Photo) Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22669, 21 June 1948, Page 5
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