Η ιστορία του συνοικεσίου της Ευτυχίας Βλαττά - The history of the pre-arranged marriage of Eftihia Vlattas

Item

Title
Η ιστορία του συνοικεσίου της Ευτυχίας Βλαττά - The history of the pre-arranged marriage of Eftihia Vlattas
Subject
Foreign workers, Greek
Category
4. World War II
Keywords
Greeks in Australia
Current holder
Hellenic Historic & Cultural Centre NSW
Language 
Greek (Modern)
Physical format
Photographs
Abstract 
Eftihia Vlattas moved from Leros island to Drymmone, Sydney to marry the tailor Michael Vlattas (1955) on a pre-arranged marriage agreement

The couple had only seen each other photos before Eftihia decided to move to Australia to marry Michael Newspapers describe them as a happy couple and it was a notable event for the Greek community

Folder includes photos of the couple (the ones they had seen of each other before getting married), photos of their marriage, photos of Leros island, the ticket of the bride, and newspaper off-cuts
Related resources 
https://www.zotero.org/groups/4688363/oama/items/KJG3F7W6/
Date accessed
May 31, 2023