SYDNEY HARBOUR, NSW. 1945-06-17. THE ARRIVAL OF THE DOMINION MONARCH FROM LONDON WITH 700 ...

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Accession Number 121153
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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SYDNEY HARBOUR, NSW. 1945-06-17. THE ARRIVAL OF THE DOMINION MONARCH FROM LONDON WITH 700 LIBERATED AUSTRALIAN PRISONERS OF WAR. WHILE THE SHIP WAS IN LONDON THE EX PRISONERS DEMONSTRATED AGAINST CONDITIONS ABOARD AND FIFTY MEN WERE RETURNED TO A TRANSIT CAMP TO AWAIT ANOTHER SAILING. (PHOTOGRAPHER CAPTAIN J. C. GOODCHILD)