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Photograph 1952 circa

SubjectImmigrants
Foreign workers, Ukrainian
Camps
German language
Photographs
Category5. Cold War (including Decolonisation)
PlaceBonegilla Migrant Centre
KeywordsMigrant camps
Current HolderAlbury Library Museum
Period Of Reference1952/1952
Item Number ARM 99.108
Access RightsDigitised
Country Of Origin Australia
LanguageGerman
English
Description From Source Description Black and white photograph of Stepan Tscherepko standing outside the double doors of a Bonegilla kitchen or other workplace, with another man poking his head between Stepan’s legs. A sign in English and German on the doors says “No admittance”. Dimensions 102 x 152 History of Item Stepan Tscherepko and his wife and sons Waldemar, Viktor and Anatoly, originally from Ukraine immigrated to Australia through the International Refugee Organisation in 1950 from Germany. Originally a cook, Stephan and his family stayed at Bonegilla for 12 years living in Blocks 14, 16 and 18 as well as the hospital block.
Physical Format Photographs
Related Resources https://omaa-arts.sydney.edu.au/images/4484/
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