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Photograph

Title
Two girls pulling or unfolding the queue of a Chinese man
Place
Australia

Versions

  1. Published photograph
    Title
    Australian series - I can a tail unfold
    Description

    This 'Art Series' card, illustrating appraently well-off children taunting a Chinaman, is a good example of public attitudes of the time. This sort of publishing would strike instant opposition today

    Type
    Published photograph
    Control
    p.46
    Source

    Cook, David, Picture Postcards in Australia 1898-1920, Pioneer Design Studio, Victoria, 1985. Details

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Title
Unidentified Chinese man with padded jacket and long plait.
Note
These two postcards appear to be part of the same postcard series.
Details