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Students at Drouin State School, Victoria tend the school's garden

Fitzpatrick, Jim, 1916-

 

Title devised by cataloguer from caption on verso.; Condition: Good.; Part of the collection: Drouin town and rural life during World War II.; "U429/4. Drouin State School children tend the school's garden; boys aged 10 to 14 years receive an hours agricultural instruction a week which means digging and growing cabbages, onions, potatoes, carrots, salads, tomatoes, Girls tend the flowers. Last year the school welfare fund made 46 pounds for sale of vegetables grown by the boys to the townsfolk. ..."--Printed on label.; Inscriptions: "Paul Guillumette, Inc. 475 Fifth Ave, New York City"-- Stamped on verso.; Also available in an electronic version via the Internet at: nla.gov.au/nla.pic-an24171669.

 

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Uploaded on September 23, 2011
Taken sometime in 1944