027998 Accession Number: 027998

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ALICE SPRINGS, NT. 1942-12-08. WHEN THE 147TH AUSTRALIAN GENERAL TRANSPORT COMPANY ENTRAINED FOR ADELAIDE THEY MADE CERTAIN THAT THEIR MASCOT, A DOG NAMED "BLUEY", WENT WITH THEM. PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS CORPORAL J. MCCALLUM MARCHING TO THE STATION WITH THE MASCOT SECURELY HELD BY A PIECE OF ROPE.

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027998
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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