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Work on paper (item) - Photograph, Little Models, 1961

  • Black and White photo of a young boy and slightl olfer girl wearing knitted jumpers with a pony. There is a rope lead on the pony. A pile of hay int he background and a sign on a building in the background reading "dogg'em cars'.

    Susan Zull and her brother model prize winning knitted jumpers with a pony at the Royal Melbourne Agricultural Show, 1961

  • First try and a winner. New Idea, 18 October, 1961 pages 14 and 15

  • Black and White photo of a young boy and slightl olfer girl wearing knitted jumpers with a pony. There is a rope lead on the pony. A pile of hay int he background and a sign on a building in the background reading "dogg'em cars'.

Work on paper (item) - Magazine, New Idea, October 18, 1961, October 18, 1961

Historical information

Florence Ada Zull, known as Ada was an illustrator for the 'New Idea for Women" magazine. In 1961 she lived in Brunswick. From 1963 she and her husband Robert built a Alistair Knox designed house at 2 (lot 8) Metery Road, Eltham.

In this issue Ada's son and daughter Susan model jumpers that were knitting competition prize winners at the Royal Agricultural Society of Victoria's Royal Show including Mrs L.M. Fullerton. (page 15) The opposite page features a photograph of film star Virginia Mayo and a beauty column.

Original photo cut in half donated along with the issue of the magazine the photo was published in.



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