Summary
Negative photograph of five dolls or maquettes in costumes from the Middle Ages to the 19th century at Emily McPherson College, Melbourne. The date is unknown, but the college opened in 1927, and the makeup on the dolls suggests a date in the late 1920s to early 1930s. Museum Victoria holds a small collection of photos of displays during public events at the college during this period and the 1950s.
Description of Content
Five dolls or maquettes dressed in period costumes.
Physical Description
Black and white negative.
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Collecting Areas
Clothing & Textiles, Working Life & Trades, Images & Image Making
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Acquisition Information
Copied from Unknown Biggest Family Album Contributor, 06 Aug 1992
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Place & Date Depicted
Emily McPherson College of Domestic Economy, Russell Street & Victoria Street, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, circa 1927-1955
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Format
Negative, 35 mm, Black & White
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