| Place | Europe: United Kingdom, England, Greater London, London |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | SUK11543 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Print silver gelatin |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
London, England. 1943-10-07. 414959 Flight Sergeant (F Sgt) John McLean, RAAF, of Strathpine, ...
Description
London, England. 1943-10-07. 414959 Flight Sergeant (F Sgt) John McLean, RAAF, of Strathpine, Qld, visits Windsor Castle with Lester Powell, BBC commentator. They are seen in the Henry VIII gateway to the Castle. Note the sentry in battle dress and tin hat instead of the peacetime scarlet tunic and busby. A description of their visit was given by F Sgt McLean and Lester Powell in one of the BBC's fortnightly programmes in the Pacific Service entitled "Anzacs Look at London" in which Australians and New Zealanders take part alternately.