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Photograph - Photograph, Colour, Mission to Seafarers Victoria, Autumn 2004

  • Colour photograph of Edith Warburton looking at a large black and white picture of Padre Oliver and seamen in the 50s.

    Edith Warburton looking at a large black and white picture of Padre Oliver and seamen in the 50s.

  • Article in Ship to Shore Autumn 2004 where the photograph was published

    Article in Ship to Shore Autumn 2004

  • Colour photograph of Edith Warburton looking at a large black and white picture of Padre Oliver and seamen in the 50s.
  • Article in Ship to Shore Autumn 2004 where the photograph was published

Historical information

The photograph was published in the Ship to Shore Autumn Edition 2004.

Mrs Edith Warburton was visiting the Mission and told her story: she met her husband, Walter, at a dance in the Mission during Christmas 1942. Walter was an English gunner on the tanker, the Sepia which was docked at the Duke and Orr's dry dock at the time.

Physical description

Photograph depicting an older lady with white hair, holding her classes in her hands, standing in front of large black and white photographs and looking at the photographer.

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