MEC0441 Accession Number: MEC0441

Description

Tunis, Tunisia. c. May 1943. RAAF airmen arriving in Tunis after the rout of the German forces receive a warm welcome from the crowds of local inhabitants lining the roads. Leading Aircraftman Merv Galvin, driver, of No. 3 (Kittyhawk) Squadron RAAF, is holding a child and to his right another child is holding a model aircraft.

Details

Accession Number
MEC0441
Photographer
Flying Officer Laurence Craddock Le Guay
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Nitrate
Brand: Kodak
Date Made
c May 1943
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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