044522 Accession Number: 044522

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C. 1944. WOMEN'S ACTIVITIES IN WARTIME AUSTRALIA COVERED NEARLY EVERY ASPECT OF INDUSTRIAL AND COMMUNITY ACTIVITY. A WOMAN BREAD CARTER DISMOUNTS FROM THE FRONT OF HER HORSE DRAWN CART CARRYING A BASKET OF BREAD DURING HER DAILY RUN. SHE HAD TAKEN OVER THE RUN WHILE HER HUSBAND WAS SERVING WITH THE ARMED FORCES. (COPY IN ALBUM PRESENTED TO DR EDITH SUMMERSKILL P.256)

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044522
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Photograph
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Print
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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