Photographs, 1930-1939

Historical information

Humorous photographs of overseas wool buyers in Australia around late 1930s. Photographs have names of wool buyers on the rear of the image. Images were a joke between wool buyers created by superimposing the head of the wool buyer on a famous person's torso. Some images also have name of famous person's torso on rear.

Physical description

26 Photographs in total. Each has a famous person's torso with the face of a overseas wool buyer superimposed on top. On the rear of the image is the name of the overseas wool buyer.

Inscriptions & markings

Photographs have names of wool buyers on the rear of the image. Some images also have name of famous person's torso on rear.
Inscriptions are written in pencil and are have a cursive font

Subjects

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