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Neptune float at John Martin's Victory Christmas pageant [BRG 121/1/1709] • Photograph

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Summary

A large fish mounted on a float and surrounded by a group of men and women in costume. The float, parked in an Adelaide street, depicts "old man Neptune" and is part of the 1945 John Martin's Christmas pageant, known as the Victory pageant in that year.

Copyright Status

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; 20.4 cm x 15.6 cm

Dates / Publication details

1945

Collection

Part of John Martin Collection

Subject

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

Catalogue record

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Digitisation information

Date

20/01/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,093 x 2,319 pixels (7.2 MP)

Size

7.21 MB

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