Slide, Float, Orange Festival, Tauranga
Maker
Robert Gale
Production date
1969
Current rights
© In copyright
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Object detail
Description
A colour slide showing a Tauranga Orange Festival float. The float represented the Tauranga Parks Department and featured a large monarch butterfly. Three women are seated on the float including the festival Queen raised above the other two women. She is wearing a crown and a pink robe. Recorded by the photographer as “Queen” (Sharon Graves).
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.
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
1969
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
0005/20/593
Current rights