010689 Accession Number: 010689

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AUSTRALIA DECLARES WAR ON JAPAN. THE GOVERNOR GENERAL (LORD GOWRIE) READING THE PROCLAMATION ANNOUNCING THAT AUSTRALIA IS AT WAR WITH JAPAN. FROM LEFT: THE SECRETARY, PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT (MR. F. STRAHAN) THE MINISTER FOR THE ARMY (MR. FORDE), THE PRIME MINISTER (MR. CURTIN) AND LORD GOWRIE.

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Accession Number
010689
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original acetate
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
9 December 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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