Mrs Margaret Tucker, (Princess Lilardia), with a photograph of her birthplace Maloga (Cumeroogunga)...
Mrs Margaret Tucker, (Princess Lilardia), with a photograph of her birthplace Maloga (Cumeroogunga) in the Aborigines Welfare Board office, Sydney
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Date
5/7/1963
Call Numbers
Government Printing Office 2 - 21654, Original negative held by State Archives & Records Authority of New South Wales
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Pictures and Photographs
Physical Description
Contents
Photographs - Film. 4.75 x 3.75 in. L.
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Copying Conditions
Copyright restrictions may apply : Photographs in this collection fall under Crown Copyright - Date made plus 50 years. Please direct all copyright enquiries to State Archives & Records Authority of New South Wales
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Full title
Mrs Margaret Tucker, (Princess Lilardia), with a photograph of her birthplace Maloga (Cumeroogunga) in the Aborigines Welfare Board office, Sydney
Notes
General note
Published in Dawn, Oct 1963, p. 5 (photograph reversed in Dawn)
GPO original locations or series - St62923
From NSW Govt Printer series - Chief Secretaries Dept
Digital order no:d2_21654
Contextual Information
Source
Original film negatives of the Government Printing Office Archive were in the custody of State Library New South Wales from 1989 until June 2019 when they were returned to State Archives & Records Authority of New South Wales.
Original held by
Government Printing Office original negative archive is held at State Archives & Records Authority of New South Wales as NRS 21689 Images [Government Printing Office] & NRS 4481 Glass Negatives. State Library NSW holds a low resolution copy image only. Please direct all enquiries, including image orders from the original negative, to State Archives...
Administrative / Biographical history
Margaret Tucker was the only Aboriginal woman on the Welfare Board in Victoria (1963). She was also known as Lilardia, daughter of Queen Yarmuk and desendent of the Ulupna tribe of the Murray River District. In 1963 she was invited to Tonga by Queen Salote as part of a party of 12 Australians and New Zealanders for a royal command screening of "Th...
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
Government Printing Office 2 - 21654, Original negative held by State Archives & Records Authority of New South Wales
Record Identifier
Y0KJd7a1
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Y0KJd7a1
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Reference code
244696
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