MELBOURNE, VIC. 26 JULY 1945. MISS ROMA RAINSFORD, AUSTRALIAN ARMY NOMINEE IN THE VICTORIAN ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Melbourne
Accession Number 111649
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

MELBOURNE, VIC. 26 JULY 1945. MISS ROMA RAINSFORD, AUSTRALIAN ARMY NOMINEE IN THE VICTORIAN SECTION OF THE "MISS AUSTRALIA QUEST" SELLING BUTTONS IN A CITY STREET DURING AN AUSTRALIAN WIDE TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THE AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND. OVER 72,000 POUNDS WAS RAISED IN VICTORIA ALONE.