| Place | Oceania: Australia, South Australia, Adelaide |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P01739.002 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Period 1930-1939 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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ADELAIDE, SA. 1938-10-13. GROUP PORTRAIT OF YOUTH MEMBERS AND OTHERS OF THE FASCI ITALIANI ...
Description
ADELAIDE, SA. 1938-10-13. GROUP PORTRAIT OF YOUTH MEMBERS AND OTHERS OF THE FASCI ITALIANI ALL'ESTERO (ITALIAN FASCIST ORGANISATION OVERSEAS) ADELAIDE BRANCH WITH FATHER MOORE ON THE STEPS OF A ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH. IN THE SECOND ROW IS THE FLAG OF THE ORGANISATION AND IN THE FRONT ROW IS THE BANNER (STANDARD) WHICH HAD RECENTLY ARRIVED FROM ROME TO CELEBRATE THE MARCH ON ROME AND THE FASCIST VICTORY. THE STANDARD HAD BEEN BLESSED BY FATHER MOORE IN A CEREMONY IN THE CHURCH. THE PHOTOGRAPH IS AMONGST PAPERS CONFISCATED FROM THE PARTY AT THE OUTBREAK OF WAR IN 1939. (ORIGINAL HOUSED IN AWM PRIVATE RECORDS COLLECTION AT PR00117) (DONOR COMMONWEALTH POLICE FORCE, ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S DEPARTMENT, ADELAIDE)