MEA0005 Accession Number: MEA0005

Description

Western Desert. c. 1942. With the blades of a Vickers Wellington aircraft as a background, Lieutenant Colonel McKenzie of South Africa, Commanding Officer of No. 458 (Torpedo Bomber) Squadron RAAF, poses for an informal outdoors portrait on the airfield.

Details

Accession Number
MEA0005
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 120 (roll film)
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
c 1942
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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