Summary
Black and white negative of Joan Foster and her two children, June and Brian, having their tickets checked as they prepare to board the MV Georgic. It is one of a selection of nine negatives taken from black and white photographs which document the migration and settlement experience of the Foster family when they migrated from England to Australia in 1955.
Description of Content
Woman and children at Liverpool dock having their tickets checked before departing, 1955.
Physical Description
Black and white negative
More Information
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mrs Joan Gant, 24 Jun 2005
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Place & Date Depicted
ship, MV Georgic, Liverpool, England, Great Britain, 13 May 1955
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Person Depicted
Mrs Joan Gant, Liverpool, England, Great Britain, 13 May 1955
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Person Depicted
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Person Depicted
Brian Foster, Liverpool, England, Great Britain, 13 May 1955
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Format
Negative, Black & White
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Classification
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Image Dimensions - Negative/s
47 mm (Width), 37 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Immigration, Assisted Immigration, English Immigration, Immigration Policies, Immigration Selection, Migration Schemes, Ten Pound Tourists, Immigrant Shipping, Immigrant Voyages, Shipboard Travel
