SA Union: Johannesburg 70th Anniversary Festival / 9th Witwatersrand International Salon of Photography
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Form:
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Circular
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By:
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Date:
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1956 |
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Ref:
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Laidlaw: 1297;
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Variations:
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| 38.3 mm | Bronze | 20.8 gm | $10 |
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Edge:
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Plain.
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Obverse:
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Emblem: "JF" of the Johannesburg Festival dividing date: "1956". Legend above: "JOHANNESBURG: and below between hyphens: "FESTIVAL"
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Reverse:
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Abstract image of industrial city. Legend: "WITWATERSRAND INTERNATIONAL SALON OF PHOTOGRAPHY". Stop at the foot.
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Notes:
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The Johannesburg Festival was organised to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the city in 1886.
The 9th Witwatersrand International Salon of Photography was organised by the Johannesburg Camera Club to coincide with the Festival.
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