Women and children at the Sunday Island Mission Children's Home

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Description: This is a photograph of the children's dormitory at the Sunday Island Mission. It shows approximately 10 children and two women standing in front of a two-storey tin clad building with an exterior staircase. This photo is part of a collection of photos donated to the State Library of Western Australia by United Aborigines Missionary Preston Walker. The original title published with this photo by SLWA is 'Ethel Lupton and children at the Sunday Island Mission Childrens Home'.
Date: 1948
Creator: Preston Walker
Source: State Library of Western Australia
Rights: For personal use only. To publish or display, contact the State Library of Western Australia.
Archival Reference: SLWA Call Number: BA2854/183
External URL: http://purl.slwa.wa.gov.au/slwa_b5045033_1

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