| Accession Number | F11790 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Film |
| Measurement | 4 min |
| Object type | Home movie |
| Physical description | 8mm standard/colour (Kodachrome)/silent |
| Maker |
Carmody, Arthur John |
| Place made | Australia: Victoria, Melbourne |
| Date made | c 1946 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Period 1940-1949 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
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The great arrival
Description
Home movie of 'Jack' Carmody meeting his war bride from England, Mary Oldroyd at Station Pier in Melbourne. It is believed that the ship arriving was the first ship of war brides to arrive in Australia on January 26th 1946.