MALTA0320
Photograph MALTA0320 Period 1950-1959Four members of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF enjoying some time off in the capital city of Libya. While stationed in Malta between 1952 and 1954, the Wing operated from various bases around the Mediterranean
MALTA0319 Accession Number: MALTA0319
Description
Corporal (Cpl) Gordon Linklater of Tully, Qld, Cpl Mick Murphy of Sydney, NSW and Cpl Walter Skeaf of WA stop to look at an oversized cage that once held a golden eagle in a town in Libya. A sign beside the cage reads 'AMDW vehicles only' in English and Italian. The men were in North Africa with 78 Fighter Wing RAAF, which was stationed in Malta between 1952 and 1954.
Details
Accession Number
MALTA0319
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base
Date Made
November-December 1952
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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