MALTA0851
Photograph MALTA0851 Period 1950-1959A group of Maltese orphans and poor children wait on the tarmac with eight members of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF for the arrival of Santa Claus, who is coming to their Christmas party in a Meteor Trainer ai
MALTA0864 Accession Number: MALTA0864
Description
Corporal Noel Fletcher of Bingara, NSW presents a small Maltese girl to Santa Claus (Flight Sergeant Reg Sandy of Preston, Vic) at the Malta base of 78 Fighter Wing RAAF. The Wing, which was stationed on the island for garrison duty, threw a Christmas party for about 100 Maltese orphans and poor children.
Details
Accession Number
MALTA0864
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original negative 3x4" safety base
Date Made
December 1954?
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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