OG1940A Accession Number: OG1940A

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MADANG, NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-10. 424699 SERGEANT (SGT) PHILLIP HARGRAVE, ADELAIDE, SA, AN EMINENT AUSTRALIAN PIANIST IN CIVILIAN LIFE, BROADCASTING OVER RAAF RADIO, THE VOICE OF THE ISLANDS. THE PROGRAMME FOR THE LIVE PERFORMERS BROADCAST WAS PROVIDED BY A TOURING RAAF CONCERT UNIT CONSISTING OF SGT HARGRAVE; 50329 CORPORAL S. JOSE, SURREY HILLS, VIC, TENOR; LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN (LAC) E. CHALLINOR, THORNBURY, VIC, VIOLINIST; 64422 LAC G. TAYLOR, LANE COVE, NSW, ACCOMPANIST. THE UNIT IS APPEARING IN NEW GUINEA UNDER THE AUSPICES OF RAAF WELFARE.

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Accession Number
OG1940A
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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