050045 Accession Number: 050045

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KILO 89 CAMP, PALESTINE. 1942-12. GUINEA PIGS BRED BY MEDICAL OFFICERS AT NO. 8 AUSTRALIAN SPECIAL HOSPITAL WHERE THEY ARE CONSTANTLY NEEDED FOR BLOOD TESTS OF VENEREAL CASES BUT ARE DIFFICULT TO OBTAIN BECAUSE, ACCORDING TO TRADITION, THEY WILL NOT BREED IN PALESTINE. TWENTY PIGS WERE IMPORTED FROM CAIRO AND, AFTER MANY ATTEMPTS AND FAILURES, A STRAIN WAS BRED.

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Accession Number
050045
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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