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Woodlands, circa 1940s.

Woodlands and Ellimatta homes for boys and girls in the 1940s

Post author:Greg Ray
Post published:October 7, 2020
Post category:History Vintage Photographs and Photography
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While scanning some negatives taken in the late 1940s by former Newcastle press photographer Milton Merrilees, I struck a batch labelled "Woodlands" and "Ellimatta". Ellimatta home for girls at East…

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