A Netherlands officer of No. 18 Squadron, Netherlands Air Force, talking on the telephone in his ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Australian Capital Territory, Fairbairn
Accession Number P01818.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Print
Place made Australia: Australian Capital Territory, Fairbairn
Date made 1942
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

A Netherlands officer of No. 18 Squadron, Netherlands Air Force, talking on the telephone in his office at the RAAF Station (later RAAF Base Fairbairn) where the squadron was based. Fixed to the wall behind him at left is a calendar decorated with pictures of the Dutch royal family, while at right is a copy of a proclamation issued by the Dutch King, William of Nassau. (Original print held in AWM Archive Store)