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Colonial commentary: the Ministry of Information presents Lieut. Col. R. D. Rhys Davies D. S. O on the Pacific Colonies with films of the colonies, 1940s
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Colonial commentary: the Ministry of Information presents Lieut. Col. R. D. Rhys Davies D. S. O on the Pacific Colonies with films of the colonies, 1940s
Poster for a public lecture given by Lieut. Col. R.D. Rhys Davies D.S.O on the Pacific Colonies at the Lecture Hall, Central Library on Monday, March 13th. Chairman A. R. Knowles, esquire
From an original at Sheffield Libraries: y13723
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Step back in time with this print from the 1940s, showcasing a poster for an enlightening public lecture on the Pacific Colonies. The Ministry of Information proudly presents Lieut. Col. R. D. Rhys Davies D. S. O, who takes center stage as he shares his extensive knowledge and experiences through captivating films of the colonies. The Lecture Hall at Central Library is abuzz with anticipation as locals gather to gain insights into these far-flung territories. On Monday, March 13th, attendees will have the privilege of being guided by Chairman A. R. Knowles, esquire, ensuring a well-organized and informative event. This historical artifact hails from Sheffield Libraries' collection and bears witness to an era when colonial exploration was met with curiosity and intrigue. It serves as a reminder of how information dissemination played a crucial role during wartime Britain. As we admire this remarkable poster print, let us appreciate its significance beyond commercial use – it symbolizes the thirst for knowledge that transcends boundaries and fosters understanding between cultures. It stands testament to Sheffield's commitment to preserving history while offering valuable educational resources to its community. Immerse yourself in this snapshot from yesteryears; imagine being transported back in time as you witness Lieutenant Colonel R. D. Rhys Davies expertly narrating tales of distant lands filled with mystery and adventure.
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