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Toilet Roll Window Art Display - The strength is in the tissue [B 78535/30] • Photograph

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Summary

On my daily walk with my dog I noticed this 'window art' display at the height of the toilet roll hoarding pandemic. The subtle correlation between the skeleton, the strength building and rolls of toilet paper suggested to me the title - 'The strength is in the tissue'.

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Physical description

1 photograph : colour, digital ; 3.2 MiB

Dates / Publication details

22 March 2020

Creator

Purvis, Bill

Collections

Part of COVID-19 Collection
Part of Remember my story: COVID-19 - In my neighbourhood

Subject

Coronavirus infections -- Social Aspects -- South Australia
COVID-19 (Disease) -- Social Aspects -- South Australia
Epidemics -- Social Aspects -- South Australia

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General notes

In early 2020 we found ourselves living in a historic crisis as the COVID-19 pandemic impacted our state and our communities. This collection, contributed by you, will record how we dealt with the crisis, what daily life like as we lived the experience and how it changed us as a society.

This photograph was submitted by a member of the public to the State Library of South Australia 'Remember my story: COVID-19' Collection.

Title and Summary information supplied by the community contributor and/or photographer.

Digitisation information

Date

10/03/2021

Format

image/jpeg

Resolution

1,800 x 2,400 pixels (4.3 MP)

Size

3.37 MB

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