MALTA0119 Accession Number: MALTA0119

Description

Portrait 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 will carry out garrison duty.

Details

Accession Number
MALTA0119
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base
Date Made
4 July 1952
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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