002838/38 Accession Number: 002838/38

Description

Shortly before the departure of the troopship carrying the 6th Division to the Middle East, Mr R M Williams of the Official Photographic Unit (left) was interviewed by Mr Peter Hemery, an ABC commentator (right).

Details

Accession Number
002838/38
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Format: 35mm
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
September 1940
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession 002838/38

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