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Portrait of Lena Agostino

Lena Agostino

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Tina Altieri

Tina Altieri

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Tony smiling and holding up his Affirmation of Office.

Tony Buti

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Portrait of Anna Camarda

Anna Camarda

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Portrait of Rosa Conti

Rosa Conti

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Portrait of Anne Ferrari

Anne Ferrari

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Present-day headshot of a very happy Nonna Adele Forlani.

Adele Forlani

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Vincenza speaks passionately into a microphone.

Vincenza Mancuso

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Gary Marocchi

Gary Marocchi

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Present-day headshot of Nonna Vittoria Melia.

Vittoria Melia

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Portrait of Rosa Mendolia

Rosa Mendolia

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Portrait of Frances Minervini.

Frances Minervini

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Two men wearing suits in an important discussion as they walk a busy street.

Paul Papalia

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Present-day headshot of Carmela.

Carmela Paratore

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Portrait of Louisa Perroni

Louisa Perroni

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Portrait of Betty Pisconeri

Betty Pisconeri

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Portrait of Maria Pizzale

Maria Pizzale

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Present-day headshot of Nonna Marianna Re.

Marianna Re

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Portrait of Maria Ricciardello

Maria Ricciardello

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Daniel Ricciardo

Daniel Ricciardo

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Portrait of Franca Roberti

Franca Roberti

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Portrait of Guiseppina Saffioti

Guiseppina Saffioti

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Present-day headshot of Rosie.

Rosie Ventrice

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Present-day headshot of Carolina.

Carolina Vinciullo

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Two women holding small children walk down a gangway from a ship

Vittoria Melia Disembarking the ship in Fremantle with her daughter
Source: From Nonna With Love Exhibition