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Shire of Toodyay > Records

CAR IN STREET PARADE, MOONDYNE FESTIVAL 1985

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1985

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Community events & celebrations

Overview

An old motor car with no roof, in which a man and a lady are sitting, is central to this coloured photo.
The number plate on the vehicle is A640. The man is in a dark jacket, white shirt and brown/green cravat. The lady is dressed in an orange coloured blouse with bouffant sleeves and a black lace tie at the neck, and a black hat with white lace trim. They are David and Marion Pitcher of the Toodyay Society.
A number of men and women are seen in the background to right of car, the bonnet of which is of a burnt orange colour and surrounding gold trims.

Historical information

This vehicle was part of the second Moondyne Festival parade which occurred at 4pm on the second day, Sunday 25th August, 1985. It was owned by Sonny do Campi.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-37-2001.1688

Item type

Width

88 mm

Height or length

130 mm

Contextual Information

The same car and passengers are also in Shire of Toodyay photos 2001.1685 & 2001.1689

Year

1985

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Historic significance

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