IDNO

DG.167345.RPT


Description

Two men, a woman, and two boys standing outside the rubble of buildings in Greece, probably near Rhodes. Wilfrid Thomas, a British Australian broadcaster, is wearing a dark jacket and carrying a shoulder bag. He is interviewing the group whose home has been destroyed in a recent earthquake. [KK 09/08/2023]


Place

Europe; Greece; near Rhodes


Cultural Affliation


Named Person

Wilfrid Thomas


Photographer

None


Collector / Expedition


Date

1957


Collection Name

Poignant Collection


Source

Poignant, Roslyn


Format

Digital File


Primary Documentation


Other Information

DG.167113.RPT - DG.167351.RPT were located on a blue 'Seagate backup plus' hard drive in a box now numbered C1035/.

DG.167295.RPT - DG.167351.RPT were located in a digital folder named "Scans to be filed."

Biographical reference: Wilfrid Thomas (1904-1991) was a British Australian actor, singer, and broadcaster who worked with ABC in Australia and with the BBC in London. [source: https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/thomas-wilfrid-coad-16079 KK 08/08/2023]


FM:307546

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