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May's early days

Australia, SEP 2007
film

Through Robyn’s tribute to the life and experiences of her mother, May, she gives us some insight of a spirited woman and her connection with the region..

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[Raymond Penington Home Movies: Reel 8]

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[John Robertson Duigan Film Collection: Reel 10]

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Bill's story

Australia, JUN 2007
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Princes Street Port Melbourne

Australia, MAR 2007
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Beginnings...

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Northern oasis

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Hope

Australia, FEB 2007
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A young girls journey to the other side of the world

Australia, 2005
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[Charles Hayes Home Movies: Reel 12]

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[John Robertson Duigan Film Collection: Reel 10]

Australia, c. 1920s
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[John Robertson Duigan Film Collection: Reel 4]

Australia, c. 1920s
Similarity: 56%

[Charles Hayes Home Movies: Reel 9]

Australia, c. 1940s-1950s
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[Raymond Penington Home Movies: Reel 8]

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Strong and Proud

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Early memories

Australia, MAY 2007
Similarity: 54%

I'm home

Australia, DEC 2007
Similarity: 54%

The Port mob

Australia, MAR 2007
Similarity: 53%

[Gadsden Family Home Movie Collection: Reel 171]

Australia, 1950-1959
Similarity: 53%
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