Summary
Colour photograph showing Pablo and Pamela Diaz, and Maureen and Raphael Poncell playing 'ring a ring a rosies' at the Poncell's house in Alphington. This photograph was taken for Maureen Poncell's 2nd birthday, in April 1980. Maureen and Pamela were playmates.
The Poncell and the Diaz families were very close - they had met at Midway Migrant Hostel after emigrating from Chile in 1974. The Diaz family - Eduardo, Alicia, Pablo and Pamela - later moved to their first home in Hyve Street Footscray, which they shared with friends.
Description of Content
Man, boy and two girls holding hands in a circle in the lounge room, playing together. The back wall is covered with wallpaper, and photographs and ornaments sit on the mantlepiece of the fireplace. In the corner is a television, lamp, and a doll sitting on a chair. A photograph of a man sits on a piece of furniture at right.
Physical Description
Digital image file. A digital photograph was taken of the original colour print.
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Acquisition Information
Copied from Ms Alicia Diaz, 09 Dec 2006
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Place & Date Depicted
Alphington, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1980
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Photographer
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Individuals Identified
Poncell, Maureen; Diaz, Pamela; Diaz, Pablo; Poncell, Alberto
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Format
Digital file, TIFF, Colour
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Keywords
Birthday Parties, Celebrations, Chilean Communities, Chilean Immigration, Families, Games, Houses, Migrants
