Summary
One of ninety three images from a photograph album brought to Australia by Archibald Gordon Maclaurin when he migrated in 1928. It includes early photos of his pre-migration trips to France, as well as photos he added once in Australia, including photos sent to him by family in England, and images from his migration journey.
Description of Content
Two women and a man sitting on a picnic blanket in the grass at St Osyth, Essex.
Physical Description
Monochrome silver gelatin photograph.
More Information
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Collecting Areas
Home & Community, Migration & Cultural Diversity, Transport, Working Life & Trades
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mrs Jocelyn Maclaurin, Mr. Roger Maclaurin, 14 Oct 2004
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Place & Date Depicted
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Creator
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User
Archibald Gordon (Mac) Maclaurin, Essendon, Victoria, Australia, 1928-1967
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Format
Photograph, Monochrome
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Inscriptions
Printed in grey ink on back of photograph: 'VELOX.' [repeated] Hand written in black ink on back of photograph: 'Harold took this one at / St Osyth. / hellie. Yrs truly & Margaret / The sun was OT. bright / as you can see by our faces' Printed in black ink on back of photograph: '6 243'
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Classification
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Discipline
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
67 mm (Width), 45 mm (Height)
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Keywords
Blankets, British Immigration, Brought Goods, Families, Immigration, People, Photography, Picnics & Picnicking, Pipes, Portraits, Recreation, Smoking
