| Place | Oceania: Australia, Western Australia, Perth |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 028764 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
PERTH, AUSTRALIA. 1942-11-06. GROUP PHOTOGRAPHED ON THE SALUTING DAIS ON THE OCCASION OF A ...
Description
PERTH, AUSTRALIA. 1942-11-06. GROUP PHOTOGRAPHED ON THE SALUTING DAIS ON THE OCCASION OF A COMBINED MARCH PAST BY MEMBERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE AND THE WOMEN'S AUSTRALIAN AIR FORCE, IN SUPPORT OF THE NEW AUSTERITY LOAN. THE SALUTE WAS TAKEN BY LADY MITCHELL, WIFE OF THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR, AND OTHERS ON THE PLATFORM INCLUDED MRS. CURTIN, WIFE OF THE PRIME MINISTER, MADAME TSAO, WIFE OF THE CHINESE CONSUL, COLONEL O.V. HOAD, COMMANDING W.A.L. OF C. AREA, MRS. J. MCKINLEY, MRS. H. GORDON BENNETT, AND COLONEL MANNING.