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Picnic South Africa 1930s

Victoria Malcolm

Dimensions
40cm x 50cm

Based on a tiny snapshot taken on my grandmother's camera somewhere in south Africa in the 1930s, it reveals a selection of misleading suggestions about happiness in the pre-war, pre-apartheid years.
V M Victoria Malcolm

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