1952 Press Photo Opening Ceremony Of 1952 Olympics At Helsinki.

Opening Of 1952 Olympics At Helsinki. Photo Shows: Heikki Savoilainen, Finnish Athlete takes the Olympic Oath alongside the Finnish flag, during the opening ceremony at the Olympic stadium today. Whilst flags of other nations are lowered during the Oath-taking, the Russian flag (extreme right) remains upright.

Photo measures 8 x 6 inches.

Photo is dated 7-19-1952.



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