Summary
Black and white photograph from an album containing a personal story of Julius Toth's immigration experience and a collection of 40 photo reproductions. Julius left Hungary late in 1956 following the unsuccessful Hungarian revolution and subsequent Soviet Occupation. He escaped to Austria where he spent three months in Displaced Persons Camps before migrating to Australia in March 1957. This image is one of six which record Julius' life in Hungary and his family.
Description of Content
Single female figure in an standing pose, with one hand resting a side table situated to her right. There is a vase of flowers on the table and a decorative faux-backdrop depicting a stately garden.
Physical Description
Portrait format, sepia coloured reproduction photograph, no border.
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Julius Toth, by Jul 2001
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Place & Date Depicted
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User
Mr Julius Toth, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1960s-1990s
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Format
Photograph, Sepia
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Inscriptions
Handwritten on the reverse: Mother around 1927 Fekete Margit
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Image Dimensions - Photograph
12.6 cm (Length), 8.7 cm (Width)
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Keywords
Brought Goods, Hungarian Communities, Hungarian Immigration, Immigration, Photography, Portraits