The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
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 KANTARA-ANKARA RAILWAY LINE IS IN THE FOREGROUND WITH THE GAZA-TEL AVIV ROAD JUST ABOVE IT.
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
PALESTINE. 1942-03-10. VIEW OF BEIT JIRJA CAMP LOOKING WEST FROM THE AIR, ONE OF THE CAMPS IN THE A.I.F. AREA IN PALESTINE WHICH HAS BEEN IN OCCUPATION BY AUSTRALIANS SINCE 1940-02.
PALESTINE. 1942-03-10. AN AERIAL VIEW OF GAZA RIDGE CAMP IN THE A.I.F. AREA OF PALESTINE, LOOKING SOUTHWEST. KILO 89 CAMP IS ON THE RIGHT AND TO THE LEFT BEYOND GAZA RIDGE CAMP IS THE TOWN OF GAZA.
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.
PALESTINE. 1942-03-10. AERIAL VIEW OF GEDERA, ONE OF THE A.I.F. CAMPS IN PALESTINE, LOOKING SOUTHWEST. NOTE LARGE AREA COVERED BY VEHICLE MARKINGS IN FOREGROUND.
Looking down the main Tel Aviv-Gaza road through the Julis Camp in Palestine. The camp cinema is on the right. The view is taken looking in the direction of Gaza.
BEIT JIRJA, PALESTINE. 1940-05-18. THE ARRIVAL OF THE 2/6TH BATTALION. (PHOTOGRAPH REPRODUCED IN OFFICIAL HISTORY VOLUME: TO BENGHAZI, PAGE 83).
