Summary
Black and white photograph of the interior of the Anglo-American cafe, Melbourne, 1912. The cafe was opened in 1906 by Iakovos (James) Sigalas who had settled in Melbourne from Greece (via other places) around 1905. His son Letho also worked there. In the mid 1930s James opened the Centenary café three doors down from the Anglo-American café. (his nephew Ion Nicolades would transform the Anglo American into the Legend Café).
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Digital photograph
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Collecting Areas
Migration & Cultural Diversity, Images & Image Making, Working Life & Trades, Leisure
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Mr Letho Sigalas, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1912
Letho worked at the cafe for his father James Sigalas. -
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Digital Photograph, Black & White
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Keywords
Greek Communities, Greek Immigration, Migration & Settlement, Small Businesses, Cafés, Food & Drink Consumption, Food & Drink Preparation