Summary
Black and white negative of George Foster with his two children, June and Brian, sitting on the steps of their Nissen Hut at the Preston Hostel. 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
Man and two children sitting on the steps of a curved corrugated iron building.
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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Person Depicted
Mr George Foster, Preston, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Jun 1955- Jan 1956
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Person Depicted
June Foster, Preston, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Jun 1955-Jan 1956
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Person Depicted
Brian Foster, Preston, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Jun 1955-Jan 1956
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Format
Negative, Black & White
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Classification
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Category
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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, Migrant Hostels, Migration & Settlement, Migration Schemes, Ten Pound Tourists
