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Jewish community float for coronation of King George VI (Fort William, ON)
- Level
- Item
- ID
- Item 4445
- Source
- Archival Descriptions
- Level
- Item
- Item
- 4445
- Material Format
- graphic material
- Date
- 1937
- Physical Description
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 18 x 13 cm.
- Scope and Content
- This item is an original print of the float created by the Fort William (Thunder Bay) Jewish community for King George VI's coronation parade. The float is a car covered in a white fabric, simulating the King's robe, and is topped with a crown. On the side of the car is a Star of David with the words: "blessed be their reign".
- Name Access
- George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952
- Subjects
- Parade floats
- Repro Restriction
- Copyright is in the public domain and permission for use is not required. Please credit the Ontario Jewish Archives as the source of the photograph.
- Places
- Fort William (Ont.)
- Thunder Bay (Ont.)
- Accession Number
- 1986-9-2
- Source
- Archival Descriptions