| Places | |
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| Accession Number | 026509 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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SYDNEY, NSW. 1942-09-05. HIS EXCELLENCY LORD GOWRIE, VC PC GCMG CB DSO LLD, GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF ...
Description
SYDNEY, NSW. 1942-09-05. HIS EXCELLENCY LORD GOWRIE, VC PC GCMG CB DSO LLD, GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF AUSTRALIA LEAVES THE DAIS AT THE SALUTING BASE AFTER THE MARCH THROUGH THE CITY OF SYDNEY OF THE 16TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE, RECENTLY RETURNED FROM THE MIDDLE EAST. ON HIS EXCELLENCY'S LEFT IS GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY, COMMANDER, ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA. SECOND FROM LEFT ON DAIS IS MR. W.J. MCKELL PREMIER OF NEW SOUTH WALES AND SECOND CIVILIAN FROM THE LEFT IN BACK ROW (CENTRE) IS "THE LITTLE DIGGER" - THE RIGHT HONOURABLE W.M. HUGHES.