Summary
Handbag purchased in Port Said by Barbara Woods from a trade boat or felucca alongside MV Fairsea, 1957.
Barbara and John Woods migrated 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.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from 12 Nov 2002
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Exhibition Collection Management
295 mm (Length), 50 mm (Width), 265 mm (Height)
Bag measured as if standing up. Height includes handle
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Maximum dimensions
244 mm (Length), 294 mm (Width), 46 mm (Height)
Measurement From Conservation. Dimensions taken by Karina Palmer 27/7/06
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Dimensions
224 mm (Length), 294 mm (Width), 46 mm (Height)
Measurement From Conservation.
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Keywords
Assisted Immigration, Immigrant Voyages, Immigration, Shipping Lines, Ten Pound Tourists
