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030239/07 Accession Number: 030239/07

Description

Murchison, Australia. 5 March 1945. 740 Italian prisoners of war (POWs) from C Compound, No. 13 POW Group are engaged daily in picking tomatoes on the properties in the Shepparton district. This photograph shows the men leaving the compound to embuss on trucks for transport to the tomato gardens. The party of twenty remain out all day, returning to the compound at night.

Details

Accession Number

030239/07

Photographer

Staff Sergeant Ronald Leslie Stewart

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Negative

Physical Description

Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Nitrate

Whole/Part

Whole

Item Count

1

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

Conflicts

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