MALTA0609 Accession Number: MALTA0609

Description

The Countess Mountbatten of Burma chats with Australian and New Zealand chaplains after an Anzac Day Service in Malta. Lady Mountbatten laid a wreath on behalf of the St John Ambulance Association. The chaplains are (centre) Chaplain Jim Payne of Limore, NSW, who is with 78 Fighter Wing RAAF; and Chaplain H F Harding MBE, DSO of Christchurch, New Zealand, who is in Malta with the New Zealand Coronation Contingent.

Details

Accession Number
MALTA0609
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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