028124 Accession Number: 028124

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ON BOARD HM TRANSPORT LACONIA, AT SEA. 1942-03-25. GENERAL VIEW OF SHIPBOARD ACTIVITIES DURING THE VOYAGE OF A.I.F. UNITS FROM THE MIDDLE EAST RETURNING TO AUSTRALIA. THOSE ON THE LOWER DECK ARE PLAYING "HOUSEY-HOUSEY", WHILST THOSE ABOVE SUN BATHE OR WATCH THEIR WASHING WHILE IT DRIES.

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Accession Number
028124
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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