| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 141444 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Herald Newspaper |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Canberra, ACT. 1944-07-17. Guests at a dinner applaud His Excellency Lord Gowrie, VC PC GCMG CB ...
Description
Canberra, ACT. 1944-07-17. Guests at a dinner applaud His Excellency Lord Gowrie, VC PC GCMG CB DSO, Governor General of Australia, at the conclusion of his speech during a farewell dinner to him in Parliament House at the conclusion of his term as Governor General of Australia. Left to right: Doctor K. C. Cheng, First Secretary, Legation of the Republic of China; The Right Honourable Frank M. Forde, Deputy Prime Minister of Australia and Minister for the Army in the Commonwealth Parliament; Lord Gowrie; the Right Honourable John Curtin, Prime Minister of Australia; The Honourable Nelson T. Johnson, United States Minister to Australia; The Right Honourable R. G. Menzies, Leader of the Opposition in the Commonwealth Parliament.