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Subiaco Museum > Records

PHOTOGRAPH: GROUP OF BOYS, BOYS TOWN, BINDOON TONY COSTA

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c. 1950 - 1959

Overview

Colour photograph of a group of 21 boys aged 5-12 years, sitting on a stone wall beside a stone pillar at 'Boys Town' Bindoon, a Roman Catholic boys boarding school near Bindoon, Western Australia. The boys are all wearing fawn shorts, some are wearing red and white patterned shirts, others pale coloured patterned shirts. A.V. (Tony ) Costa is standing, third from right.

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Registration number

cwa-org-43-2004.112

Item type

Material

Width

140 mm

Height or length

100 mm

Keywords

COSTA Anthony Vincent 'Tony'

COSTA Anthony Vincent 'Tony'

Year

c. 1950 - 1959

Statement of significance

Historical :cultural, social, educational history

Subiaco Museum

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