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Migrants in a group on the MV TOSCANA at Trieste January 1954

A group of migrants on the MV TOSCANA at Trieste January 1954. Stamp on reverse reads: `Foto Roma Trieste Via Roma [?] 20. Tel.3483. No. 22 Serie.'. In the lower right corner is a black stamp that reads: `ICEM photograph no. 508.' Handwritten in ink in the upper right hand corner is the inscription: `TOSCANA from Trieste 2/1/54'. (ICEM = Intergovernmental Committee for European Migration).

 

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Object no. ANMS0214[047] ANMM Collection Gift from Barbara Alysen

 

The Australian National Maritime Museum will be holding an after-dark lightshow based on stories of migration from 26 January to 17 February 2013. Check the website for more information on 'Waves of Migration', and how you can tell share your migration story.

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Taken on January 2, 1954