Photograph, Groomsmen and candle bearer, c 1949

Historical information

Photograph was taken outside the Evangelismos Greek Orthodox church in East Melbourne at a Kandiliotis wedding. Left to right are three Kandiliotis brothers, L-R Jim (Dimitri), Orpheus and Nick. The young boy is holding the candles and 'stefania' (wedding crowns) which are part of the traditional Greek Orthodox wedding service.

Physical description

Black and white photograph of 4 men dressed formally, a young man holding tray with wedding candles, and female in background.

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