HOBJ5230 Accession Number: HOBJ5230

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Kure, Japan. 5 August 1954. Warrant Officer Class 1 N. T. (Doc) Alley of North Rockhampton, Qld, was in radio six years before joining the staff of the Britcom Broadcasting Station in Kure. Now program manager, he still does daily announcing duty. He is seen here opening a day's transmission with 'Reveille' at 6.30 am from the announcer's console.

Details

Accession Number
HOBJ5230
Photographer
Phillip Oliver Hobson
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 4x5"
Support: Acetate
Date Made
5 August 1954
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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