2009.57.8
Title
Photograph of The Crowning of the Flower Queen, June 1961
Brief description
Colour photograph of 5 children, 4 girls and one boy, sat outside in a park.
Object name
photograph
Production date
1961-1961
Content description
Colour photograph of 5 children, 4 girls and one boy, sat outside in a park with houses, a fence and a hedge behind them. A man wearing a hat and smoking a pipe is looking at them over the fence. One of the girls is sat in a chair made to look like a throne, she is the flower queen presumably. The boy is wearing a red cape and crown. The girls are wearing large dresses. The event is The Crowning of the Flower Queen, June 1961. Part of a collection of photographs relating to May Day / May Queens at Westbury School. Part of a collection of photos of this event, see also FGCHM2009.57.6.-.9. This photo possibly a reproduction photograph from the 1990s.
Content activity
school
may queen
dancing
may queen
dancing
Content date
1961
Content event
May Day
Content place
Westbury School
Associated organisations
Westbury School
