Majorettes marching

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Title

Majorettes marching

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Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Collection

Te Papa Collections Online

Description

This photo shows the Majorettes in action, with Shirley Cross at the front leading the team. Marching is a uniquely New Zealand activity which developed as a competitive sport in the 1920s and quickly gained popularity. Marching teams were established throughout the country, and in 1945 the New Zealand Marching Association was established to oversee national competitions and encourage the development of the sport. Teams of up to ten, guided by a leader who issued whistle commands, aimed to ...

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Image

Date created

circa 1955

URL

https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1650715

Related subjects

Marching / Women / Shirley Cross / silver / photographic paper / photographic gelatin / gelatin silver prints / black-and-white prints / photographs / black-and-white photography

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