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Bonegilla migrant centre – Wall panel 29 August 1955

Place
Bonegilla Migrant Centre
Subject
Category
Keywords
1950s
Bonegilla camp
Greeks in Australia
Current holder
Link
Item number
ARM 15.938
Access rights
Digitised
Country of origin
Language
Period of reference
1955-08-29
Description from source
Description
A section of wall panelling from Bonegilla migrant centre with a pencil drawing or graffiti of Jesus Christ with halo surrounding his head, hands upraised and clouds about him. He is surrounded by a circle with Greek writing in it. At the top is the name of the person who drew the image and the date it was completed in late August 1955. The wall was painted cream and shows bare canite where it was covered by wooden strips prior to painting.

Dimensions
560 x 520 x 12
Physical format
Objects (miscellaneous)
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