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Photographs and negatives related to the Royal Far West Children's Health Scheme, ca. 1950-1975

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Quote this number to access your records: State Library of New South Wales - Manuscripts & Pictures Call Number, PXE 1466; FM2 / 2077

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Photographs and negatives related to the Royal Far West Children’s Health Scheme, ca. 1950-1975 is a collection that includes photographs of children from the Far West Children’s Health Scheme at Manly and in New South Wales towns.

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Records

Several images show the children receiving dental care, at social activities, and receiving Queen Elizabeth during her 1970 Australian visit. Also included are photographs of Rene Brown on her visit to Sydney in October 1956. From Tibooburra, Rene won first prize in the country section of a road safety art contest and the prize was a week in Sydney accompanied with her 14 year-old brother Fred. FM2/2077 is a folder of strips of colour negatives, possibly for a presentation. Shows images of children at play and volunteers, ca. 1975.

Physical description: 1 folder (29 photographs): black & white; colour; various sizes; 1 folder (7 strips of 40 images): colour; 35 mm.

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