028382 Accession Number: 028382

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ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-12-23. THE 148TH AUSTRALIAN GENERAL TRANSPORT COMPANY HAS ESTABLISHED ITS OWN GYMNASIUM, COMPLETE WITH BOXING RING, PUNCHING BAG, HORIZONTAL AND PARALLEL BARS ETC. PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS CONVOY DRIVERS WATCHING TWO OF THEIR MATES IN THE RING. LEFT TO RIGHT:- TOP ROW; PRIVATE A. KYLE, PRIVATE E.G. WEIDNER, PRIVATE J.S. PROUDFORD, PRIVATE S.S. AGNEW, PRIVATE A.M. WHITESIDE, PRIVATE R.W. WATT, PRIVATE A. SPILLMAN, PRIVATE M. TEMPLETON; CENTRE ROW; UNIDENTIFIED, PRIVATE J.J. MAFFESCOINI, PRIVATE A. BRIDGES, SERGEANT R.L. SINCLAIR, PRIVATE J.B. GAY, CORPORAL A.T. ILLMAN, LANCE-CORPORAL H.H. MAYNARD, PRIVATE T.G. WHITFIELD, PRIVATE A.T.W. SMITH, CORPORAL N.L. PINCOTT; BOTTOM ROW; FIRST TWO UNIDENTIFIED, THEN PRIVATE G.D. OPHEL, PRIVATE A.J. CRABBE, PRIVATE J.P. CANTWELL, PRIVATE W.C. VERRALL; IN RING, RIGHT; CORPORAL F.A. STRAHAN, PRIVATE H.C. SHARP (CENTRE) AND PRIVATE J.A.W. DEVIR.

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Accession Number
028382
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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