MALTA0597 Accession Number: MALTA0597

Description

A wreath bearer waits to pass the wreath to Countess Mountbatten of Burma, who climbs the steps of the Malta War Memorial to lay it on behalf of the St John's Ambulance Association. She was participating in an Anzac Day Service in Malta, which was organised by 78 Fighter Wing RAAF and the Maltese Anzac Association.

Details

Accession Number
MALTA0597
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base
Date Made
25 April 1953
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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