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Chinatown 1943 – Broome

SubjectAustralia–Emigration and immigration—History
Chinese–Migrations
Western Australia
Photographs
Political parties
Category5. Cold War (including Decolonisation)
AuthorGriffin, Allan
PlaceBroome
KeywordsChinese Australian
CreatorBroome Historical Society & Museum
Current HolderBroome Historical Society & Museum
Date1943
Series Number 2006.508
Item Number O3104
Access RightsDigitised
RightsBroome Historical Society Inc.
Country Of Origin Australia
LanguageChinese
English
Description From Source Description Photographs taken by Allan Griffin, a soldier with the RAAF who was posted to Broome in the years following the Air Raid. a) Allan Griffin sitting on verandah of Chinese Nationalist Party (Kuomin Tang) office and library in 1943. All buildings in Shiba Lane are disused and evacuated due to the war. b) Buildings down Shiba Lane 1943. c) Fong Sam Bakery on the corner Short & Carnarvon Streets.
Physical Format Photographs
Related Resources https://collectionswa.net.au/items/1ec81b9e-553b-45fd-9b0d-9aba9e665644
https://omaa-arts.sydney.edu.au/images/4576/

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