Drummer at the farewell for Auntie Joyce Ingram, Eveleigh Street Redfern, 2004

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Unique IDA-01118710SeriesPatricia Baillie PhotographsAlternative titleblock379.JPGDateBetween 1st September 2003 and 30th April 2004Date qualifiermonth & year onlyFormatPhotograph - DigitalDescriptionA man sits on a crate playing a drum. The departure of Auntie Joyce Ingram from the Block was commemorated in March 2004 with an earth oven at Pemulwuy Park. She was the last resident on the block, her terrace, number 78 Eveleigh Street was demolished not long after this event. Photographer's note: Taken during 'the hangi, the farewell to Auntie Joyce. The farewell was organised by Tzi-Chi, the Taiwanese Buddhist group. Tzu-Chi also distributed bread collected from bakeries. One of a set of images showing mainly Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander people on The Block, an area in Redfern usually seen as comprising Hugo, Louis, Caroline and Eveleigh Streets. The photographer is Ms Patricia Baillie. This collection was purchased by the City of Sydney Archives in 2004.Cultural and sensitivity noticeWe ask that, in addition to standard copyright and privacy considerations, users of these resources uphold the dignity of the people, communities and places depicted or described and support ongoing cultural rights.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are advised that this item may contain images and voices of people who have died. In some Aboriginal communities, this may cause sadness and distress, particularly to relatives of those people.
If you are concerned about the availability of this item, please contact the City Archives.LanguageEnglish (eng)

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Image aspectLandscape

Access

Public access notePlease acknowledge the photographer when using this image: Photographer Patricia Baillie, courtesy City of Sydney Archives

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Source system ID028\028073

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CollectionPatricia Baillie - The Block

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Drummer at the farewell for Auntie Joyce Ingram, Eveleigh Street Redfern, 2004

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