Leaflet - 'Australien Bietet ein Neues Leben', Australian Migration Mission, Austria, 1950s
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1950s
The pamphlet in German is specifically directed towards potential migrants from Austria and opens out to a full page spread of images and information relating to housing, social services, education, climate and industry.
It was issued to Dorothea Huber [nee Freitag and later Dunzinger] in preparation for her migrant voyage from Austria to Melbourne onboard the Cogedar Line ship 'Flaminia' in November 1959. Pink cover pamphlet folded twice to open out to a small poster. Four black and white images of Australian lifestyle with title text printed in black and blue ink. Open at first fold to extensive text, printed black on white background, and at second fold to a series of 8 segments, each with an image and text on different subjects all in black and white.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 2
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- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Dimensions
- 150 mm (Width), 225 mm (Height)
Identification
- Candidate id
- mv-1962170
- Museum object number
- HT 33474
- Source note
- Facts transcribed from the linked single-object source. Wider type attribution and authenticity have not been independently verified.
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