People dressed in costume

Object detail

Accession number

13-2097

Maker

Unidentified
Illingworth (Firm)

Production period

1930s

Description

Group assembled in hall wearing fancy dress or theatrical costume, many promoting grocery items and consumer goods, including Sunlight Soap and Michelin Tyres. Warning notice attached to the wall reads, "Jazzing strictly forbidden during old time dances"

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Glass

Physical description

1 glass plate negative ; 6 x 8 inch.

Credit Line

Unidentified et al. 1930s. People dressed in costume, 13-2097. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

Production place

Auckland District
Auckland
New Zealand

Current rights

No Known Copyright Restrictions

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Classification

Photograph Negative Negative, Glass Plate Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Graphic Documents

Collection type

Pictorial Walsh Memorial Library

Subject auto tags

Trousers White Black Dress Black-and-white Style Entertainment Suit Building Crowd

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