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Passing Through Customs, Woolloomooloo Mural, Harmer Street Woolloomooloo, 1982

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Unique IDA-01209909SeriesWoolloomooloo Mural Project Records, 1979-1984DateBetween 1st January 1982 and 31st December 1982Date qualifieryear onlyFormatPhotograph - TransparencyDescriptionView of the mural Passing Through Customs that depicts the migrant history of Woolloomooloo, particularly from Italy and Malta. The upper section features immigrants arriving to Woolloomooloo Passenger Terminal. The lower section shows members of a fishing community with boats Isabella and Maria LFB. There is also a portrait of Enrico Sansone (1948-1981) with biographical information.

One of the nine Woolloomooloo History Murals that were attached to the pylons of the Eastern Suburbs Railway.

The mural was designed and painted by Merilyn Fairskye and Michiel Dolk. John Delacour photographed the mural while it was in a warehouse in Harmer Street which the Housing Commission provided as a studio space for the duration of the project.LanguageNo linguistic content - Not applicable (zxx)Author/creatorPhotographer: John DelacourArtists: Merilyn Fairskye and Michiel Dolk

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SuburbWoolloomoolooPostcode2011StateNew South WalesCountryAustralia

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Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)Public access noteWhen using this image please acknowledge the photographer, and that it is provided courtesy of the City of Sydney Archives.

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Authenticity & integrityThis series was donated. The donors provided information to the City Archives when this collection was acquired. It has formed the basis of the descriptive information added by volunteers and City of Sydney staff.

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BoxCSA119617PlaceWoolloomooloo Mural Project

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Passing Through Customs, Woolloomooloo Mural, Harmer Street Woolloomooloo, 1982