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Painted rock at base of tree

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
21 May 2020
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum COVID-19 collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg) : col. ; 72 dpi.
Scope and Content
Photograph of a rock painted to look like a Canadian flag placed at the base of a tree in the neighbourhood of Highgate Village.
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby Village Museum COVID-19 collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph (jpg) : col. ; 72 dpi.
Scope and Content
Photograph of a rock painted to look like a Canadian flag placed at the base of a tree in the neighbourhood of Highgate Village.
History
The photographer, Lorna Court took this photograph in May of 2020 while out walking near Highgate Village. Rock painting became a popular craft for children and adults during the COVID-19 pandemic. Painted rocks or "kindness stones" were placed in outdoor public spaces and were painted with cheerful and insightful messages and colourful designs.
Subjects
Pandemics - COVID-19
Accession Code
BV020.30.3
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No known restrictions
Date
21 May 2020
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Court, Lorna
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Images
Less detail