041751 Accession Number: 041751

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SYRIA. 1941-07-03. A BREN GUN CARRIER OF AN AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION PASSING THROUGH A ROAD BLOCK ON THE BEIRUT - DAMASCUS ROAD, DURING THE ADVANCE OF THE 7TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION INTO SYRIA.

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Accession Number
041751
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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