Photograph - Photo, Annual Demonstration

Historical information

Photograph of a Legacy Demonstration, teenage girls in costumes, some in military style costumes, some holding Australian flags.
Throughout the year Melbourne Legacy provided classes for Junior Legatees such as dancing, gymnastics and eurythmics, the Demonstration was an annual event to showcase their skills. Melbourne Legacy conducted Annual Demonstrations / Parades from 1928 through to 1979, usually held at Melbourne Town Hall. The beautiful costumes were made by members of the Junior Legacy Mothers' Club and the Melbourne Legacy Wives' Association.

Significance

A record of a Junior Legacy Demonstration.

Physical description

Black and white photo of Junior Legatees on stage at an annual demonstration.

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