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PALESTINE. 1942-03-10. AERIAL VIEW OF QASTINA CAMP, ONE OF THE CAMPS IN THE A.I.F. AREA IN PALESTINE, LOOKING WEST-NORTH-WEST. THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA CAN BE SEEN IN THE DISTANCE BEYOND THE SAND DUNES. THE FIRST A.I.F. HEADQUARTERS IN THE MIDDLE EAST IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR WAS ESTABLISHED HERE IN 1940-02.
AT SEA. 1945-11. AUSTRALIAN ARMY AND AIR FORCE PERSONNEL WATCHING A GAME OF FOOTBALL ON THE FLIGHT DECK OF THE BRITISH AIRCRAFT CARRIER HMS "IMPLACABLE" IN WHICH MORE THAN 2,000 OF THEM TRAVELLED FROM
LOCATION UNKNOWN. PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN FROM H.M.A.S. "BROOME", 1944, SHOWING H.M.A.S. "ECHUCA" (LEFT) AND ANOTHER CORVETTE MOORED AT ANCHORAGE.
HMAS SYDNEY LEAVING SYDNEY HARBOUR FOR THE LAST TIME, 1975-12.
BAY OF BISCAY. 1943-05-29. SUNDERLAND T9114-E OF NO 461 SQUADRON RAAF, UNDER TOW BY THE FRENCH DESTROYER 'LA COMBATTANTE'. THE AIRCRAFT HAD LANDED TO PICK UP SIXTEEN SURVIVORS FROM TWO OTHER AIRCRAFT
Qastina, Palestine. 1942-03-10. An aerial view of an AIF camp area looking west-north-west. The first AIF Headquarters in the Middle East in World War 2 was established here in 1940-02.
PALESTINE. 1942-03-10. AERIAL VIEW OF DIMRA CAMP, ONE OF THE CAMPS IN THE A.I.F. AREA IN PALESTINE, LOOKING NORTH WEST ACROSS SANDHILLS TO THE MEDITERRANEAN.
PALESTINE. 1942-03-10. AERIAL VIEW OF JULIS CAMP, ANOTHER OF THE A.I.F. CAMPS IN PALESTINE, LOOKING NORTH WEST. IN LEFT FOREGROUND CAN BE SEEN A SQUAD OF SOLDIERS SEATED IN A LECTURE-CIRCLE WITH THEIR
PALESTINE. 1942-03-10. AERIAL VIEW OF ANOTHER SECTION OF HILL 95 CAMP IN THE A.I.F. AREA OF PALESTINE LOOKING NORTH WEST. IN LOWER RIGHT, A SQUAD CAN BE SEEN MARCHING ALONG THE ROAD.
PALESTINE. 1942-03-10. AERIAL VIEW OF DEIR SUNEID CAMP, ONE OF THE A.I.F. CAMPS IN PALESTINE, LOOKING NORTH WEST. JEWISH CITRUS PLANTATION IS IN THE FOREGROUND. DEIR SUNEID IS ALSO BASE HEADQUARTERS O
PALESTINE. 1942-03-10. AERIAL VIEW OF BEIT JIRJA CAMP, LOOKING SOUTHWEST FROM THE AIR. BEIR JIRJA WAS ONE OF THE ORIGINAL CAMPS ESTABLISHED BY THE A.I.F. ON ARRIVAL IN THE MIDDLE EAST IN 1940-02. THE