Olympic Flame Kindled - John Mark, Olympic athlete from Cambridge University, kindles Olympic flame in Wembley, England, stadium today with torch carried from Olympia, Greece, by relays of runners of Which Mark was the last. Flame arrived in stadium for ceremonies marking opening of 1948 Olympiad. July 29, 1948. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).

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Caption: Olympic Flame Kindled - John Mark, Olympic athlete from Cambridge University, kindles Olympic flame in Wembley, England, stadium today with torch carried from Olympia, Greece, by relays of runners of Which Mark was the last. Flame arrived in stadium for ceremonies marking opening of 1948 Olympiad. July 29, 1948. (Photo by AP Wirephoto).

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