The exhibition features over 100 rare and unique posters from over a century of Olympic Games, covering themes such as Olympic ideals, politics, war and peace.

The exhibition features works by acclaimed artists such as Andy Warhol and David Hockney. Australia is well represented, with the Melbourne 1956 and Sydney 2000 Olympic Games posters also on show.

In addition, Afternoon Exhibition Insights is running each Tuesday at 3pm until September 16, 2012. Listen to experts introduce the exhibition and offer new insights into the world of Olympic posters.

Entry to "A Call to the Games: Olympic Posters” exhibition is included in admission price to the National Sports Museum.