| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 141469 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Herald Newspaper |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Melbourne, Vic. 1944-07-21. Members of the Belgian community toasting King Leopold at an informal ...
Description
Melbourne, Vic. 1944-07-21. Members of the Belgian community toasting King Leopold at an informal reception at the home of the Consul General to celebrate Belgium's National Day. Left to right: M. Pierre Mathis, Victorian Representative of General de Gaulle's Government (Free French); Mr Edgar Peacock, Consul for Czechoslovakia; M. Rene Vanderkelen, Consul General for Belgium. Foreground: Dan Gilbert, young son of the President of the Belgian Colony in Victoria.