Summary
Black and white photograph from an album containing a personal story of Julius Toth's immigration experience and a collection of 40 photo reproductions.Inscription in Hungarian on the reverse of photograph reads: "Vác 1954 That is me in the front row on the right outer side". Julius left Hungary late in 1956 following the unsuccessful Hungarian revolution and subsequent Soviet Occupation. He escaped to Austria where he spent three months in Displaced Persons Camps before migrating to Australia in March 1957. This image is one of six which record Julius' life in Hungary and his family.
Description of Content
Group of thirteen young men who are all apprentice moulders, standing in front of a wall at the VAC apprentice-foundry in Hungary in 1954. Photograph includes Julius Toth, in the front row on the right.
Physical Description
Black and White photograph of a Group of thirteen young men.
More Information
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Collection Names
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Collecting Areas
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Julius Toth, by Jul 2001
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Place & Date Depicted
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User
Mr Julius Toth, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1957-2000
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Individuals Identified
Julius Toth
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Format
Photograph, Black & White
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Inscriptions
Reverse: Vác 1954 ez èn az elso sorban a jobb szélén
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Classification
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Type of item
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Dimensions
12.7 cm (Length), 8.7 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Apprentices, Brought Goods, Hungarian Communities, Hungarian Immigration, Immigration, Photography, Trades, Training, Working Life
