Historical information

Churchill Island has a large photograph collection dating from the late nineteenth century. This series shows moments from the annual festivals and shows held on the island in the 21st century

Physical description

Photograph of a man seated on a metal and plastic chair that has been bolted onto a sled. A leather strap rests between the man's knees and joins to a working horse (out of frame)

Inscriptions & markings

THE OLD MEETS THE NEW. METAL/PLASTIC/CHAIR BOLTED ON TO SLED PULLED BY A WORKING/HORSE. CHURCHILL ISLAND EASTER FESTIVAL/30/3/13 [written in pen on reverse]

[catalogue number on reverse in pencil]