044521 Accession Number: 044521

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C. 1944. WOMEN'S ACTIVITIES IN WARTIME AUSTRALIA COVERED NEARLY EVERY ASPECT OF INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY. OVER A LONG PERIOD A NUMBER OF WOMEN UNIVERSITY GRADUATES AND STUDENTS VOLUNTARILY PERFORMED WORK FOR THE MUNITIONS EFFORT. A UNIVERSITY WOMAN VOLUNTEER GRINDS A BILLET OF ARMOUR PIERCING STEEL. (ALBUM PRESENTED TO DR EDITH SUMMERSKILL P.203)

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044521
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Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film polyester negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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