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Shell float at John Martin's Christmas pageant [BRG 121/1/1592A] • Photograph

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Summary

Group of women dressed in fairy style costume travel on a float decorated with a giant shell and pulled by two horses, during the John Martin's Christmas pageant. The caption on the back of the photo also describes this float as the "sunshade set." Crowds line the street on both sides.

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Copyright restrictions may apply. David Jones, Botanicca, Building 2, 572 Swan St, Richmond VIC 3121.

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Copies may be made for research or study. Publication only with written permission from David Jones. All use must acknowledge David Jones Ltd.

Physical description

Photograph; 20.6 cm x 15.9 cm

Dates / Publication details

1934

Collection

Part of John Martin Collection

Subject

John Martin & Co
Christmas -- South Australia -- Adelaide
Parades -- South Australia -- Adelaide
Pageants -- South Australia -- Adelaide
Crowds -- South Australia -- Adelaide
Parade floats -- South Australia -- Adelaide

Catalogue record

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Digitisation information

Date

21/12/2004

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,168 x 2,421 pixels (7.7 MP)

Size

7.70 MB

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