Slide, Float, Orange Festival, Tauranga

Maker
Robert Gale
Production date
1960s
Current rights
© In copyright
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Object detail

Description
A colour slide showing five people on a float with an orange on it. The float is pulled by a tractor. A vintage car is visible behind float. Gilmore’s store (built in 1880 now at Historic Village) and Brain Watkins house are in the background. Both buildings were on the corners of Elizabeth Street and Cameron Road. Recorded by the photographer as ‘Orange Festival’.

The Tauranga Heritage Collection has more than 2000 photographic slides taken by Robert Gale. Robert and his family moved to Tauranga in the early 1960s and he taught at Merivale School until retirement. Robert was a member of the Tauranga Photographic Society for many years. We ask that you publish an acknowledgement, or 'attribution', to Robert Gale when using this image.
Maker
Robert Gale
Production date
1960s
Production place
Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Measurements
50mm (width), 50mm (height)
Credit line
Gifted by the Gale family and Alf Rendell
Accession number
0005/20/196
Current rights

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