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    Ah Foo family band, courtesy of Chinese Museum (Museum of Chinese Australian History).

Title
Ah Foo band
Description

Back row (L to R): Emily Dearlove, Frederick Alexander, William and Oscar Alfred Thomas
Middle row (L to R): Mary Ann, Annie Maria, Elizabeth Isabelle Constance ('Elsie'), Evelina ('Tots'), and Ada.
Front Row kneeling: Cedric Walter

Place
Australia - Queensland - Longreach

Versions

  1. Click to view this print
    Title
    Ah Foo family band
    Description

    Back row (L to R): Emily Dearlove, Frederick Alexander, William and Oscar Alfred Thomas
    Middle row (L to R): Mary Ann, Annie Maria, Elizabeth Isabelle Constance ('Elsie'), Evelina ('Tots'), and Ada.
    Front Row kneeling: Cedric Walter

    Type
    Print
    Form
    High resolution digital scan of black and white photographic print.
    Control
    2012.04.04
    Source

    Ah Foo family descendants, 2012.04; Chinese Museum (Museum of Chinese Australian History). Details

    Rights
    Reproduction rights to digital scan owned by Chinese Museum
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    Title
    Ah Foo band
    Description

    Back row (L to R): Emily Dearlove, Frederick Alexander, William and Oscar Alfred Thomas
    Middle row (L to R): Mary Ann, Annie Maria, Elizabeth Isabelle Constance ('Elsie'), Evelina ('Tots'), and Ada.
    Front Row kneeling: Cedric Walter

    Type
    Published photograph
    Form
    High resolution digital scan of black and white newspaper print. Title (cut off): 'celebrate the people who built Longreach'. Full caption: 'The Affoo family band. The Affoo's were pioneer business people in Longreach. Among other enterprises, they owned the Federal Hotel. Their band was the mainstay of early town entertainment. This photograph is one of many historic photographs which will be used in the panels to be installed in Eagle Street by the Rotary Club of Longreach.'
    Control
    2012.04.05
    Source

    Ah Foo family descendants, 2012.04; Chinese Museum (Museum of Chinese Australian History). Details

    Original source: Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland

Created: 9 March 2012, Last modified: 30 March 2012