Therese Sweeney - On the Fringes Collection

South West Sydney 1994-2014

refugees

Polish refugee, Kemps Creek

Joe and his mother Maria Szymkow, a Polish refugee taken by the Gestapo at age twelve. Maria grew peas on her property in Kemps Creek.

Polish refugee, Kemps Creek

Maria Szymkow, a Polish refugee taken by the Gestapo at age twelve, being interviewed in her kitchen by Therese Sweeney. Maria grew peas on her property in Kemps Creek.

Polish refugee, Kemps Creek

Maria Szymkow, a Polish refugee taken by the Gestapo at age twelve, being interviewed in her kitchen by Therese Sweeney. Maria grew peas on her property in Kemps Creek.

Polish refugee, Kemps Creek

Maria Szymkow, a Polish refugee taken by the Gestapo at age twelve, being interviewed in her kitchen by Therese Sweeney. Maria grew peas on her property in Kemps Creek.

Portrait of woman in her garden, Kemps Creek

Maria Szymkow, a Polish refugee taken by the Gestapo at age twelve. Maria grew peas on her property in Kemps Creek.

Woman in her garden, son in background, Kemps Creek

Maria Szymkow, a Polish refugee taken by the Gestapo at age twelve. Maria grew peas on her property in Kemps Creek.

Woman stands in front of her original home, Kemps Creek

Maria Szymkow, a Polish refugee taken by the Gestapo at age twelve. Maria grew peas on her property in Kemps Creek.

Kurdish refugee men with child, Macquarie Fields

Kurdish refugee boy with pet animals, Macquarie Fields

Sirwan Bagalan.

Kurdish refugee family, Macquarie Fields

Nahro Saaid with his son and friends in backyard (left to right).

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