Summary
This photograph shows Pablo Diaz's 7th birthday party, with his friends, Footscray, 1980. This photograph was taken by Pablo's mother Alicia Diaz, in the dining room of their family home. The Diaz family had been in Australia for six years, having emigrated from Chile to escape the regime there. Alicia remembers that Pablo liked Sesame Street, so she got him Sesame Street placemats for the party. Alicia coordinated the cups: green for boys and pink for girls. Most of these boys still live in Yarraville.
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Children celebration a boy's birthday party, standing around a decorated table. The cups are green and pink, and lots of the kids are drinking from Prima containers. This photograph shows Pablo Diaz's 7th birthday party, with his friends, Footscray, 1980. This photograph was taken by Pablo's mother Alicia Diaz, in the dining room of their family home. The Diaz family had been in Australia for 6 years, having emigrated from Chile to escape the regime there. Alicia remembers that Pablo liked Sesame Street, so she got him Sesame Street placemats for the party. Alicia coordinated the cups: green for boys and pink for girls. Most of these boys still live in Yarraville.
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Acquisition Information
Copied from Ms Alicia Diaz, 09 Dec 2006
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Place & Date Depicted
Hyve Street, Footscray, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1980
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Individuals Identified
Wood, Jason; Diaz, Pablo; Cuni, Luke; Wood, Adam; unknown boy; Siriagni, Syvlio
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Format
Digital file, TIFF, Colour
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Inscriptions
Kodacolour AUG 1980
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Classification
Migration, Settlement - cultural & social life, Birthday parties
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