Broome 1942

 
The physical exhibition of Broome 1942 was launched on Tuesday 28 February 2012 to mark the 70th anniversary of the bombing. Broome 1942 Broome 1942 Broome 1942
The University Librarian, Imogen Garner, introduced Professor Majella Franzmann, Curtin Univeristy Pro Vice Chancellor of the Faculty of Humanities, who welcomed guests to the exhibition. Broome 1942 Broome 1942 Broome 1942
Nonja Peters, Director of the History of Migration Experiences Centre at Curtin gave guests the background and significance of the exhibition before Lieutenant Colonel Herman Verhoef, Defence Attache of the Australian Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, opened the exhibition (read his opening speech). Broome 1942 Broome 1942 Broome 1942
These photos are a slice of what happened at the launch. Broome 1942 Broome 1942 Broome 1942
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