Description of Content
A parade float advertising 'Bryant & May's Matches', featuring a scale model of the factory building. Part of the celebrations for Ballarat Gala Day.
Physical Description
Black and white image of a truck decorated for a street parade. Model of matchmaking factory on back of truck.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Place & Date Depicted
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Organisation Named
Bryant & May, Church Street, Richmond, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1935
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Text, stamped reverse: JACK WALTON/8 MAR 1935. Text, on side of truck: Meet MR. BRYMAY with the Flaming Locks/A Striking Good Fellow, One out of the Box/BRYANT & MAY'S/MATCHES.
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Classification
Public events, Ballarat gala day, Parades & street festivals
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
167 mm (Width), 121 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Advertising, Celebrations, Decorations, Factories, Motor Trucks, Parade Floats, Parades, Scale Models, Signage