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Boy and girl in toy car on laneway in Parkdale, 1939. This photograph was taken on the 3rd birthday of Thomas Stevens. He and his sister were riding in a toy car that was handed down to three generations of children. James Stevens, the photographer of this image and father of the children in the photograph, was the owner of a grocery shop in Como Parade West Parkdale. The lane in this photograph was behind his shop. Also see mm110128 and mm1101259 which show the second and third generations of this family to use this toy car.
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Acquisition Information
Copied from Ms Louise Mary Stevens, 01 Nov 2006
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Place & Date Depicted
Parkdale, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 07 Apr 1939
Place Depicted Notes: Laneway at back of shops looking towards Heslop Street, see map in supplementary file. Source of Date Depicted: Based on the contributor's knowledge of the age and date of birth of the boy in the photograph. -
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Individuals Identified
Stevens, Margaret; Stevens, Thomas
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Digital file, TIFF, Black & White
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