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"Community Quiz" at 5DN [PRG 1434/4] • Photograph

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Summary

Copy of a photograph by Colin Ballantyne with: L-R, 5DN radio personality Bob Fricker; Mr. Roy Jons; Miss Ivore Abotomey; and Kay Bromhill (Brownhill?). The reverse of the photo reads "Community Quiz". The group appear to have a pile of clothes, probably collected for the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration, of which Ivore Abotomey was a member.

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Physical description

Photocopy; 20 cm x 15.3 cm

Dates / Publication details

1945

Photographer

Ballantyne, Colin

Subject

United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Charities -- South Australia
5DN (Radio station: Adelaide, S.A.)

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Historical information

Colin Ballantyne was born 12 July 1908 Wayville, South Australia, and died 2 July 1988. A theatre director, actor, playwright, leader, administrator and commercial photographer, he directed around 100 productions covering a wide range of classical and contemporary works between 1931-1971. He also directed the major local drama component of the first five Adelaide Festivals; and founded or helped build companies like the WEA Little Theatre, the Adelaide Theatre Group at the Sheridan Theatre and the Company of Players. Ballantyne was a state and federal president of the Arts Council and the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the State Theatre Company of South Australia from 1972-1978; when he became the Chairman of the Performing Arts Collections of South Australia he guided its development on a daily basis.

Digitisation information

Date

18/12/2006

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,273 x 2,511 pixels (8.2 MP)

Size

24.69 MB

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