Hastings Blossom Festival Parade

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About this object

The Hastings Blossom Festival Parade photograph shows a float with a sign on the side of the float that reads: The Pillar of Health, Steps to Health. The float is advertising milk. There is a young woman seated on the float. Spectators line the pavements.

Photographer: Desmond Fear.
Date: unknown. Possibly the 1950s.

Maker

Desmond Fear

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: 90 x 88mm

Classification terms

Print, Photographic
Documentary Artifact
Communication Artifacts

Subject period

1950s/20th Century

Current rights

Caption

Collection of Hawke’s Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 19444

Credit Line

gifted by Robert Fear

Other number(s)

2015/5/15, 19444, 92041

Accession number

2015/5/15

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Subject place

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

Subject category

Celebrations Public gatherings Archive classification Contests and competitions Entertainment and recreation Flora Environment Festivals

Subject auto tags

Sky Vehicle Style Black-and-white Monochrome photography Naval architecture Monochrome Event Asphalt Street

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