Us Ambassador To Australia 1940

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Full title reads: "US Ambassador To Australia".

Sydney, Australia.

GV. Ext. Admiralty House, Sydney.

VS. of the new American Ambassador presenting his credentials to Lord Gowrie, he is Clarence E Gauss. Nat. sound of the speech by the ambassador and by the Governor General....

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
21139
Sort Number:
40/079
Time in/Out:
01:13:19:00 / 01:14:40:00
Canister:
40/79
Film ID:
1057.15
Issue Date:
30/09/1940

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