Item MM 127432 Negative - Barbara Woods on Deck of MV Fairsea, Port Said, 1957

Summary

Barbara Woods relaxing on the deck of MV Fairsea, Port Said, 1957.

Part of a group of 12 photographs and 30 negatives depicting Barbara and John Woods migration to Australia as assisted migrants from Buckinghamshire on the MV Fairsea in 1957. The Barbara and John Woods Collection comprises documents and photographs that provide a comprehensive insight into the Woods' immigration experience, from the issuing of their passage tickets, to their arrival in Melbourne.

Description of Content

Barbara Woods relaxing on the deck of MV Fairsea while it is docked at Port Said. She is wearing a dressing on her arm from a compulsory injection needed to enter Australia. 1957.

Physical Description

Black and white silver gelatin negative.