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Women washing clothes

Women washing clothes, c. 1930, by Hyde, Ruby, courtesy of State Library of South Australia.

Title
Women washing clothes
Description

The library description states: Woman missionary supervising distribution of clean clothing to a group of Aboriginal women and children, between two corrugated iron buildings at Ooldea UAM. Behind can be seen another woman and a line with some clothes drying. Caption reads: [Washing day Ooldea].

Date
c. 1930
Archival reference

State Library of South Australia Archival Number: B 70884/33

Creator
Hyde, Ruby
Source
State Library of South Australia
Rights
This image depicts Australian Aboriginal people or aspects of their culture. Copies may be printed or saved for personal research or study. Use for any other purpose requires written permission from the State Library of South Australia
External Url
https://collections.slsa.sa.gov.au/resource/B+70884/33

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