War Brides, Grooms and Babies

Name: War Brides, Grooms and Babies
Start: 2025-10-16
End: 2026-08-02

Australian National Maritime Museum

Thu 16 Oct '25 – Sun 02 Aug '26

Australian war bride Audrey Capuano with the American 'stars and stripes' jumper that she knitted

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War splits families apart and throws people together. War Brides, Grooms and Babies explores stories of wartime marriages. Featuring objects from the collection, including the 'stars and stripes' jumper knitted by Audrey Capuano on her voyage to a new life in the USA, and a pressed gardenia corsage, a memento of war time romance in Melbourne.

War Brides, Grooms and Babies

Australian National Maritime Museum 2 Murray Street Sydney NSW 2000 Australia

Thu 16 Oct '25 – Sun 02 Aug '26

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Australian National Maritime Museum

2 Murray Street Sydney NSW 2000 Australia

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