Summary
Black and white image of Gaye (Gabrielle) and Pat Falconer with their friend Sylvie at the Migrant Reception Centre, at the Exhibition Building in March 1960. Pat and Gaye migrated to Australia from England, setting sail on the Orcades from Tilbury on 6 February 1960.
Description of Content
Young man standing with two women out the front of a nissen hut in the grounds of the exhibition building.
Physical Description
Black and white photograph.
More Information
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Collection Names
Research Photograph Collection, Royal Exhibition Building Collection
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Collecting Areas
Migration & Cultural Diversity, Public Life & Institutions, Royal Exhibition Building
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Acquisition Information
Copied from Unknown Source
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Place & Date Depicted
Royal Exhibition Building (REB), Carlton Gardens, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, Mar 1960
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Person Depicted
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Person Depicted
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Classification
Royal exhibition building, Building & infrastructure, Migrant reception centre
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Category
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Keywords
Immigration, Popular Culture, British Immigration, Royal Exhibition Building: Migrant Reception Centre, Royal Exhibition Building: History of Events, 1960-1969
