Historical information
Centenary Celebrations Garden Party, Alexandra Gardens, Kew, 15 December 1960. Mayor Cr W.H.S. Dickinson M.B.E., J.P., Mayor of Kew 1960-61, giving Mayor’s Address. Part of Centenary of Kew events, December 1960, including Special Meeting of Council on 13th December 1960, tree planting of blue cedar outside Kew Civic Hall, and youth ball.
Physical description
Colourised photograph, large crowd seated on lawn in Alexandra Gardens, Kew. Marquee tent at left with tables set for afternoon tea, crowd in hats and coats seated on chairs and benches. In foreground, Mayor Cr W.H.S. Dickinson, robes and gold mayoral chain, back to camera, speaking at microphone. Large tree trunk in centre, lawn, umbrellas.
