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Melbourne Cup party, Federal Government House, 1912

Group of men and women on lawn of Government House, columned entrance behind them: Two rows, front row seated, men wearing morning suits with pin striped trousers or dress uniforms, women in wide brimmed hats trimmed with feathers, gauze or flowers, two with parasoles. The Governor of Victoria Sir John Fuller and Lady Fuller in centre of front row, Lord Chelmsford (Governor of N.S.W.) and Lady Chelmsford on right.

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Date(s): 1912

Creator: Muntz, David L., 1878-1933, photographer.

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