| Place | Oceania: Australia, Australian Capital Territory, Canberra |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 140631 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Film original acetate |
| Maker |
Herald Newspaper |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Canberra, ACT. 1944-03-18. The Prime Minister of Australia, The Right Honourable John Curtin ...
Description
Canberra, ACT. 1944-03-18. The Prime Minister of Australia, The Right Honourable John Curtin (right) introducing General Douglas MacArthur, DSC DSM GCB, Supreme Commander in Chief, South West Pacific area, to the Leader of the Opposition in the Federal parliament, the Right Honourable R. G. Menzies, KC, at a dinner given in General MacArthur's honour in Parliament House. Seated at the table is the Right Honourable Frank M. Forde, Minister for the Army and Deputy Prime Minister.