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    Chinese New Year, 1920s, courtesy of Northern Territory Library.

Title
Chinese New Year procession with banners and flags
Description

An Australian flag and probably the seven-star constellation flag of the Hung Men.

Date
1920s
Place
Australia - Northern Territory - Darwin (Palmerston)
External Url
http://www.territorystories.nt.gov.au/handle/10070/30153

Versions

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    Title
    Chinese New Year
    Description

    Part of a Chinese Procession. Standard bearers carrying Chinese placards, the Australian flag and other banners. All are wearing typical Chinese dress.

    Date
    1920s
    Type
    catalogue record + digital image
    Control
    26\26713, PH0274/0017
    Source

    Roy Edwards collection, 0274; Northern Territory Library. Details

    Rights
    Reproduction rights owned by the Northern Territory Library.
  2. Print
    Title
    (Chinese New Year parade)
    Type
    Print
    Control
    CP 129, No 6
    Source

    Roy Edwards Photographic copyprints of Koolpinyah Station, NTRS 234, CP 129 and CP 130; Northern Territory Archives Service, Darwin Branch. Details

  3. Published photograph
    Title
    A procession along Cavenagh Street, c.1920
    Date
    c. 1920
    Type
    Published photograph
    Control
    p.9
    Source

    Giese, Diana, All the Flavour of the Time Returns', Using Oral History to Explore the Top End's Chinese Heritage, Occasional Papers, vol. 45, State Library of the Northern Territory, Darwin, 1994. Details

    Original source: roy Edwards collection

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Created: 20 June 2006, Last modified: 28 March 2007