| Place | Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Port Moresby |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 056895 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Stuckey, Norman Bradford |
| Place made | New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea, Papua, Port Moresby |
| Date made | 13 September 1943 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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General (Gen) Sir Thomas Blamey GBE, KCB, CMG, DSO, ED, Commander in Chief, Allied Land Forces, ...
Description
General (Gen) Sir Thomas Blamey GBE, KCB, CMG, DSO, ED, Commander in Chief, Allied Land Forces, South West Pacific area, giving a press conference at Headquarters, New Guinea Force. Identified, left to right: Mr W Courtenay, Allied Newspapers; Mr H Mishael, Melbourne Age; Captain J Baulch, General Headquarters censor (towards rear); Mr G Folster, National Broadcasting Corporation; Mr J Turcott, New York Daily News (partially obscured at rear); unknown (obscured by Gen Blamey); Gen Blamey; NX70918 Major D H Dwyer, personal assistant to the Commander in chief; V145708 Colonel J H Rasmussen, acting Director General Public Relations.