HOBJ0824 Accession Number: HOBJ0824

Description

An unidentified RAN Lieutenant Commander (LT Cdr) (right), and an Australian Army Lieutenant (Lt) (left), assist 240103 Padre A W Laing with the baptism of a child. The christening service is taking place in an outdoor garden setting.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ0824
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c May 1950
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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