Myer float , 1963 1963

POPE, Ivan

Registration number

1742314

Artist/maker

POPE, Ivan

Title

Myer float , 1963

Production date

1963

Medium

card and slide transparency

Dimensions (H x W x D)

5 x 5 cm

Credit line

Donated by the photographer Ivan Pope, 2005
City of Melbourne Art and Heritage Collection

Keywords

Moomba, Parade, Float, Myer, 1960s,

Summary

Colour slide of the Myer float for the 1963 Moomba Parade. Designed by Freddie Asmussen, renowned for his often fantastical creations. A noted local aesthete, Freddie Asmussen was the display designer for Myer Emporium.