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Image Not Available for Just ashore with all their luggage. Maybe they have only a few days before they said for some remote part of the world again, but they will know how to fill in the time alright…..Limehouse nights are famous.
Just ashore with all their luggage. Maybe they have only a few days before they said for some remote part of the world again, but they will know how to fill in the time alright…..Limehouse nights are famous.
Image Not Available for Just ashore with all their luggage. Maybe they have only a few days before they said for some remote part of the world again, but they will know how to fill in the time alright…..Limehouse nights are famous.

Just ashore with all their luggage. Maybe they have only a few days before they said for some remote part of the world again, but they will know how to fill in the time alright…..Limehouse nights are famous.

Creator Emil Otto Hoppé (British, 1878 - 1972)
Date1930s
Mediumgelatin silver print
DimensionsOverall: 17 x 22.7 cm (6 11/16 x 8 15/16 in.)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift, 2002
Category
Object number2002/5706
LocationNot currently on display

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1930s
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Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
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Emil Otto Hoppé
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Emil Otto Hoppé
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Photograph
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Emil Otto Hoppé
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Photograph
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Emil Otto Hoppé
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1930s
Photograph
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The aboriginals of Australia take their football seriously, like everyone else. The game is a real fight to the finish - war pain and all.
Emil Otto Hoppé
1930s
Photograph
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