002837/02 Accession Number: 002837/02

Description

A group of soldiers from the 6th Division AIF waiting on the wharf prior to embarkation on the troopship which will take them to the Middle East.

Details

Accession Number
002837/02
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c September 1940
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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