Gladys Robson, Mardi Gras Queen Candidate

Production date
1935
Current rights
Public Domain
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A studio portrait of Miss Gladys Robson, candidate for Mardi Gras Queen, 1935.

Miss Robson is noted as being the candidate for St John’s Māori. This is possibly in reference to St Joseph’s Māori Girls’ College. The photograph is taken with Miss Robson seated and turning toward the camera.

Miss Robson is wearing a lace dress with a narrow white sash around her waist. She is wearing large pearlescent earrings. Her hair is set with a wave and parted to the side.

Photographer, unknown.
Date, 1935.
Production date
1935
Production period
Production technique
Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph glued to card.
Measurements
Height x Width: 202 x 152mm
Subject person
Subject period
Subject date
1935
Credit Line
gifted by Percy Bear
Other number(s)
6467 f, m79/28, 78784

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