Hastings Blossom Festival Parade

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The photograph shows a group of cars in a main street of Hastings. Behind them are shops. One of the shops is decorated to look like a Māori whare. This is possibly in aid of the Hastings Blossom Festival. The shop is located beside Bon Marché in Heretaunga Street.

Photographer: Desmond Fear.
Date: unknown. Possibly the 1950s.
Primary Maker
Production period
1950s/20th Century
Production technique
Photography
Media/Materials description
Black & white photograph.
Media/Materials
Photographs/Paper Products/Man-made Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 58 x 88mm
Classification terms
Print, Photographic
Documentary Artifact
Communication Artifacts
Subject person
Subject period
1950s/20th Century
Current rights
All Rights Reserved
Caption
Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 19434
Credit line
gifted by Robert Fear
Other number(s)
2015/5/5, 19434, 92030
Accession number
2015/5/5

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car motor vehicle black and white vehicle automotive design classic car monochrome photography vintage car mid size car classic

Subject place

Hastings Hastings District Hawke's Bay North Island New Zealand Polynesia Oceania

Subject category

Celebrations Public gatherings Archive classification Flora Environment Māori Pā and marae Motor vehicles Transport Festivals Entertainment and recreation Retail establishments Commercial premises Buildings and structures

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