Accession Number | 010690 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
Unknown Australian Official Photographer |
Place made | Australia: Australian Capital Territory, Canberra |
Date made | 9 December 1941 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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WAR WITH JAPAN. MEMBERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN WAR CABINET WATCH THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL (LORD GOWRIE) ...
Description
WAR WITH JAPAN. MEMBERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN WAR CABINET WATCH THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL (LORD GOWRIE) SIGNING THE PROCLAMATION WHICH DECLARES THAT A STATE OF WAR EXISTS WITH THE JAPANESE EMPIRE. FROM LEFT: THE MINISTER FOR THE ARMY (MR. FORDE), THE PRIME MINISTER (MR. CURTIN), THE SECRETARY OF THE PRIME MINISTER'S DEPARTMENT (MR. F. STRAHAN), AND LORD GOWRIE.