MALTA0119
Photograph MALTA0119 Period 1950-1959Portrait of Flight Lieutenant (Flt Lt) W E Downing of Casterton, Vic, Medical Officer of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF, with his wife. He is about to board the SS Asturias to travel to Malta, where the Wing w
MALTA0104 Accession Number: MALTA0104
Description
Disembarking from the SS Asturias, members of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF head down the companionway to enter small boats which will take them ashore. They have come to Malta to carry out two years garrison duty.
Details
Accession Number
MALTA0104
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base
Date Made
28 July 1952
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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