| Accession Number | MALTA0261 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Sebastian, Jeffrey Graham (Jerry) |
| Place made | Malta: Malta (island), St Paul's Bay |
| Date made | c 1953 |
| Conflict |
Period 1950-1959 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Flying Officer Les Reading DFC of Cunderdin, WA, looks through the sights of a movie camera while ...
Description
Flying Officer Les Reading DFC of Cunderdin, WA, looks through the sights of a movie camera while cameraman Bob Krasker (in shorts), originally from Subiaco, WA, explains its operation. Looking on are Corporal Jim Sabien of Grafton, NSW (left) and Leading Aircraftman Merv Dunn of Newcastle, NSW. Krasker won an Oscar for his cinematography in The Third Man, directed by Orson Welles; he was making the feature film The Malta Story on location. 78 Fighter Wing RAAF was stationed in Malta for garrison duty.