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PHOTOGRAPH: WEDDING OF DELLACE FONG (GERALDTON) & OSWALD LUMS

1943
Overview

Black and white photograph of Dellace Fong of Geraldton at her wedding to Oswald Lums, which took place in Geraldton on 5 January 1943. Dellace is wearing a long white gown with a veil and carrying a long bouquet of lillies. She has one arm tucked into Oswald's, who is wearing a dark suit and vest with small buttonhole. The photo is taken outside a red-brick church, with some women visible behind the couple. The marriage was significant as it was the joining together of two important Western Australian Chinese families.

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Registration number
cwa-org-43-1997.249
Item type
Width
132 mm
Height or length
185 mm
Year
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regional and social history

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