001389/07 Accession Number: 001389/07

Description

On the deck of the troopship carrying the 6th Division to the Middle East, Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Blamey (left), Commander 1 Australian Corps, converses with Major General I Mackay, Commander 6th Division, before the troopship departs.

Details

Accession Number
001389/07
Photographer
Edward Lefevre (Ted) Cranstone
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
14 April 1940
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession 001389/07

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