MEA1537 Accession Number: MEA1537

Description

Italy. c. April 1944. Group portrait of the members of the New Zealand Rugby team, who recently took on the Desert Harassers, No. 450 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF. A good percentage of the New Zealanders have been in action on the Cassino front.

Details

Accession Number
MEA1537
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
c April 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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