043893
Photograph 043893 Period 1970-1979HMAS SYDNEY LEAVING SYDNEY HARBOUR FOR THE LAST TIME, 1975-12.
042282 Accession Number: 042282
Description
ITALY. 1943. PADRE SQUADRON LEADER R.E. DAVIES, OF NEWCASTLE, NSW, CONDUCTS A CHURCH SERVICE FOR MEN OF THE RAAF, ON THE EDGE OF AN ITALIAN AIRFIELD. THE MUSIC FOR THE HYMNS IS PROVIDED BY A PIANO ACCORDION WHILE AN UPROOTED TREE IS USED AS AN ALTAR.
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Accession Number
042282
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Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film polyester negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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