Tales of the Towers

Procession in Mosman Street 1960’s with float for ‘Big’ Tom Moon

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Item TypephotographDatec1960sContentWritten on back of photo:

“Dear Polly, The V.I.P.’s were sitting on the footpath in front of the City Hall, but you can’t see them for the cart. Those shadows in the left front of the picture are those of Trevor & Janelle. All well up here,
Love Alice.”

“The plump guy is trying to represent Big Tom Moon (Mum’s Grandpa) weighing in at 22 stone. Head of (Dalymple) Council work group. Note the Crown Hotel in the left distance with neon sign. Note the old boards on the poor old arcade.”

(Drawing of the boards below writing)DigitisedYesMaterial DescriptionB & W; 25 x 20cmIdentifier200085.4019

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PlaceMosman StreetCity HallSubjectsProcessionsMosman StreetCity HallParadeFloatWagonHorseCrowdCelebrationCollectionThe John Teasdale CollectionDrop Down MenuEra | 1960sLocation | Mosman StreetEvents | Parades

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