IN AN EFFORT TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE INTERNATIONAL SHOWCASE OF THE 1968 OLYMPIC GAMES IN MEXICO CITY, THE MEXICAN AUTHORITIES HAVE INVITED ALL THE COUNTRIES PARTICIPATING TO SEND A SCULPTOR TO MAKE A WORK OF ART FOR THE OCTOBER 12 OPENING.
17 COUNTRIES HAVE ACCEPTED AND AN 11-MILE (17.7 KM) SECTION OF THE FREEWAY FROM DOWNTOWN MEXICO CITY TO OLYMPIC VILLAGE HAS BECOME THE SHOW-PLACE OF THE SCULPTURES.
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- Film ID:
- VLVAE7TJSK9S759R3WQZEAMDBHPF8
- Media URN:
- VLVAE7TJSK9S759R3WQZEAMDBHPF8
- Group:
- Reuters - Source to be Verified
- Archive:
- Reuters
- Issue Date:
- 19/09/1968
- Sound:
- Unknown
- HD Format:
- Available on request
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Duration:
- 00:01:23:00
- Time in/Out:
- /
- Canister:
- N/A
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