Signing of the historic Australia and New Zealand security pact on 21 January 1944

A black and white photograph in a series of eight documenting the signing of the historic Australia and New Zealand security pact on the 21 January 1944. These photographs feature John Curtin, Evatt, Ward, Drakeford, Forde and Admiral Fraser.

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National Museum of Australia

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