Historical information

Food & Fashions for the Field was a champagne lunch and fashion parade fundraising event sponsored by the Gas & Fuel Corporation. In this photo, two women conduct a cooking demonstration on a stage. This photo (amongst two others from the same event) appears on the cover (page 1) of the No 42, November 1986 issue of the Arthritis Foundation of Victoria's News Review. It accompanies a brief report on the event on page 8.

Physical description

B&W photo of two women presenting a cooking demonstration on a stage. The women are standing behind a bench with an oven beside it. A sign on the front of the bench says "GAS AND FUEL CORPORATION presents FOOD & FASHIONS for the Field". Behind them is a large banner depicting a drawing of some jockeys riding racehorses, mid race.

Inscriptions & markings

[Handwritten in blue ink, on the top right of the photo] P I 110% [On a yellow sticky note, archivist's note handwritten in black ink] News Review, June 1987 Food & Fashions for the Field