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Print
9673614
  • Title
    Feli Wittman seeks ‘Miss New Australia’ title, photograph by P.A. Reuter Photos Ltd
  • Call number
    P1/2405
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    Jan. 27th 1956
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    9673614
  • Physical Description
    1 photographic print - gelatin silver - 26 x 18 cm
  • Copying Conditions
    In copyright:
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder
  • Signatures / Inscriptions

    Stamp verso of photograph 'Copyright / P.A. Reuter / Photos Ltd: / 85 Fleet Street London EC4 / Fleet Street 7440'.

    Typescript caption pasted to verso of photograph:
    'Seeks 'Miss New Australia' title Jan 27th 1956...Czech-born immigrant FELI WITTMAN, one of the...aspirants to the title 'Miss New Australia', a contest being staged in New South Wales. 'New Australians' is the name given to the flood of post-war immigrants into Australia. Feli, 19, arrived in Australia four years ago...She became one of the most photographed and sought after models and is also one of Sydney's leading fashion mannequins...The contest is open to all single girls between 18 and 27 years of age who have settled in Australia since September 1, 1945, and have been resident at least six months...'
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