Photograph of preparations are well underway in the Kitimat Fire Hall or the Departments contribution to the Dominion Day celebrations. Frank Grogan, Dio Creed, and Fred Kempt are here giving the final coat of paint to the grotesque paper mache head which will be worn in the parade by members of the voluntary.
Photograph of preparations are well underway in the Kitimat Fire Hall or the Departments contribution to the Dominion Day celebrations. Frank Grogan, Dio Creed, and Fred Kempt are here giving the final coat of paint to the grotesque paper mache head which will be worn in the parade by members of the voluntary.
Hood is felt-canvass, dating from the Gold Rush with label "Danes" - July 28, 1896. (Cold weather gear). Colour beige/brown, with stripe pattern on the inside.
Hood is felt-canvass, dating from the Gold Rush with label "Danes" - July 28, 1896. (Cold weather gear). Colour beige/brown, with stripe pattern on the inside.
Satin trimmed with black velvet, it is supposed to be pink, but it has faded to a cream color. Most of the material is peeling away from the lining.
70 years old belonged to Mrs. Oldfield's grandmother.
Satin trimmed with black velvet, it is supposed to be pink, but it has faded to a cream color. Most of the material is peeling away from the lining.
70 years old belonged to Mrs. Oldfield's grandmother.
Physical Condition
poor
Material
satin material
Condition Remarks
Most of the material is peeling away. Some stains as well.