MALTA0170 Accession Number: MALTA0170

Description

Kitty Bluett, Australian star of the BBC radio show 'Ray's A Laugh' and her two fellow troupers, Gloria Alton and Josephine Bell, with Flight Lieutenant Bill Horsman of Strathfield, NSW, on the tarmac at the Malta base of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF. The entertainers were touring the Mediterranean to visit various service units; the Wing was stationed in Malta for garrison duty.

Details

Accession Number
MALTA0170
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base
Date Made
5 September 1952
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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