STATION PIER, PORT MELBOURNE, VIC 1945-11-03. HMS KING GEORGE V VISITED MELBOURNE BETWEEN ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Victoria, Melbourne, Port Melbourne
Accession Number 119677
Collection type Photograph
Object type Negative
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

STATION PIER, PORT MELBOURNE, VIC 1945-11-03. HMS KING GEORGE V VISITED MELBOURNE BETWEEN 1945-10-29 AND 1945-11-08. MORE THAN 30,000 PEOPLE VISITED THE BATTLESHIP ON THE SATURDAY AFTERNOON SHE WAS OPEN FOR INSPECTION. A SECTION OF THE CROWD WAITING TO BOARD. (PHOTOGRAPHER CORPORAL CHRISTIAN)