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Description

One 35mm colour transparency depicting the Ormond Motors flying saucer float with onlookers in the 1956 procession down Gladstone Road to celebrate Gisborne's new city status.

Production date

03 Jan 1956

Subject person

Ormonds Motors

Subject event

Parade

Subject date

03 Jan 1956

Department

Photography - Whakaahua

ID number

31291

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Object type

Transparency Photograph Graphic documents Documentary objects Communication objects

Production place

Gisborne Tūranganui-a-Kiwa/Poverty Bay Gisborne Region New Zealand Oceania

Subject place

Gladstone Road Gisborne Tūranganui-a-Kiwa/Poverty Bay Gisborne Region New Zealand Oceania

Subject auto tags

Tints and shades Art Vintage clothing Event Fun Suit Entertainment Display device Stage Crowd

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