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| Keywords: alex nypl alexnypl czechoslovakian migrant czechoslovakianmigrant czechoslovakia ludwigsberg train migrant migrants post-war migration postwarmigration immigration australia kangaroo photo border Black and white photographic print showing a kangaroo painted on the side of a carriage, with two men (on either side) pointing to it. `Australia' is written in block letters above the picture. An inscription on the reverse reads: `painted picture of / kangaroo on our / train in Ludwigsburg / November 1948 / Alex Nypl / (Newman)'. Alex Nypl was a Czechoslovakian migrant who arrived in Melbourne on PROTEA, 23 December 1948. The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. Object no. ANMS0287[052] ANMM Collection Gift from Alex Newman The Australian National Maritime Museum will be holding an after-dark lightshow based on stories of migration from 26 January to 17 February 2013. Check the website for more information on 'Waves of Migration', and how you can tell share your migration story. Black and white photographic print showing a kangaroo painted on the side of a carriage, with two men (on either side) pointing to it. `Australia' is written in block letters above the picture. An inscription on the reverse reads: `painted picture of / kangaroo on our / train in Ludwigsburg / November 1948 / Alex Nypl / (Newman)'. Alex Nypl was a Czechoslovakian migrant who arrived in Melbourne on PROTEA, 23 December 1948. The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in our collection. Object no. ANMS0287[052] ANMM Collection Gift from Alex Newman The Australian National Maritime Museum will be holding an after-dark lightshow based on stories of migration from 26 January to 17 February 2013. Check the website for more information on 'Waves of Migration', and how you can tell share your migration story. | ||||
