Summary
Black and white negative of June and Brian Foster standing on the deck of the MV Georgic, showing off their souvenir fez and handbag. 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
Two children standing on a wooden deck with white railing. The boy is wearing a hat and sunglasses, and the girl is holding a handbag. Port Said can be seen in the distance.
Physical Description
Black and white negative
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mrs Joan Gant, 24 Jun 2005
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Person Depicted
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Ship Depicted
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Format
Negative, Black & White
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Image Dimensions - Negative/s
47 mm (Width), 37 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Immigration, Immigrant Shipping, Immigrant Voyages, Assisted Immigration, English Immigration, Immigration Policies, Immigration Selection, Shipboard Travel, Shipping Docks, Migration Schemes, Ten Pound Tourists, Ports of Call
