Summary
Note: This object is a derogatory depiction of a particular cultural group. Such depictions are not condoned by Museums Victoria which considers them to be racist. Historical distance and context do not excuse or erase this fact.
Description of Content
Boy standing with large pile of presents, including golly wog, spinning top and plane. This photograph shows Kevin Greenhatch, 'showing off' his Christmas presents in the backyard of his family home at Arkle Street Prahran, on Christmas Day, 1942.
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Acquisition Information
Copied from Miss Eve Rachel Greenhatch, 22 Nov 2006
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Place & Date Depicted
17 Arkle Street, Prahran, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1942
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Photographer
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Individuals Identified
Greenhatch, Kevin
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Format
Digital file, TIFF, Black & White
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