027976 Accession Number: 027976

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Sappers of the 4th Army Troop Company, Royal Australian Engineers at work on the construction of showers in their camp. A locally engaged Aboriginal man is working in the foreground.

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Accession Number
027976
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
8 December 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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