“My wife and I were having coffee next to Redfern Station and I looked outside and had to photograph this poster/mural. I have researched all the Sydney archives but have not been able to find any details of when the photograph was taken or by whom. I assume it was taken on Lawson Street or nearby. Looking at the boy’s clothing I assume it was between the 1910s to 1930s.”
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