Biggest Family Album collection

Collection Title: Biggest Family Album collection
Repository: Museum Victoria
Reference: http://www.museum.vic.gov.au
Date Range: 1850 - 1980?
Description: The Museum of Victoria established a program in the 1980s called 'Biggest Family Album'. Family photographs from around Australia were donated to the Museum of Victoria for copying. These were then digitised and turned into a CD ROM database for use primarily by schools. This database is available on at the web at http://www.museum.vic.gov.au/bfa/database.htm
Formats: Photographs

Title: Chang the Chinese Giant with an unidentified Chinese woman and European man
Type: Photograph
Date: c. 1871
Place: Australia - Victoria - Melbourne; Details

Title: A group of women and children standing in the vegetable garden which was run by a Chinese gardener.
Type: Photograph
Date: c. 1910
Place: Australia - Queensland - Isisford District - 'Portland Downs' Station; Details

Title: A group of women with an unidentified Chinese gardener in the background
Type: Photograph
Date: 1900
Place: Australia - Victoria - Beaufort - 'The Firs'; Details

Title: Market garden run by unidentified Chinese gardener on 'Portland Downs' station
Type: Photograph
Date: c. 1915
Place: Australia - Queensland - Isisford District - "Portland Downs" Station; Details

Title: Unidentified Chinese miner working a cradle at Watery Gully on the Jones property at Wattle Glen
Type: Photograph
Date: c. 1905
Place: Australia - Victoria - Wattle Glen - Watery Gully; Details

Title: Vegetable garden run by a Chinese gardener on 'Portland Downs station
Type: Photograph
Date: c. 1915
Place: Australia - Queensland - Isisford District - "Portland Downs" Station; Details

Prepared by: Sophie Couchman

Created: 26 March 2003, Last modified: 7 June 2009

Chinese-Australian Historical Images in Australia