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Photograph

Title
Gladys Chung Gon sewing a dress for her daughter Mei-Ling
Date
c. 25 July 1942
Place
Australia - Tasmania - Sandy Bay

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  1. Published photograph
    Title
    Homemaker
    Date
    c. 25 July 1942
    Type
    Published photograph
    Form
    Caption: 'HOMEMAKER: Afternoon study of Mrs. Chung Gon in her artistically furnished lounge. Mrs. Chung Gon, in lovely gold and silver embroidered Chinese afternoon frock, is making Mei-Ling's first Chinese frock - for Allies Appeal Day, when Mei-Ling will be a button-seller. Dragon lamp is hand-carved teakwood with Pekin shade. Modern furniture with Chinese influence was designed by Mr. and Mrs. Chung Gon. Home-maker also keen business woman - has made eight trips to China on buying orgies.

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