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"P.S Platypus" float in John Martin's Christmas pageant [BRG 121/1/1836] • Photograph

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Summary

View of a pageant float carrying a boat called the P.S. Platypus. A group of men and women are on the boat, with some playing instruments, while the woman seems to be singing. The float is part of the John Martin's Christmas pageant in Adelaide. Parts of the pageant crowd can be seen along the road.

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Physical description

Photograph; 20.7 cm x 14.7 cm

Dates / Publication details

1964

Photographer

Advertiser Newspapers Ltd

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

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Digitisation information

Date

24/01/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,039 x 2,171 pixels (6.6 MP)

Size

6.63 MB

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