P02328.005 Accession Number: P02328.005

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Rabaul, New Guinea, 1940-09-28. The crowd at the London Relief Fete. The fete was held in the grounds of the BP (British Petroleum) Club, Rabaul, on Friday and Saturday 27th and 28th September 1941, on the suggestion of the Administrator of the Mandated Territory of New Guinea, Brigadier-General Sir Walter McNicoll, and raised over 3,000 pounds for the relief of blitz damaged London.

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Accession Number
P02328.005
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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