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Child Migrants

On their own

16/09/201003/06/2022 admin

by Adele on 16 September, 2010

On their own – Britain’s child migrants is an exhibition, a collaboration between the Australian National Maritime Museum, where it opens in November 2010, and National Museums Liverpool.

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