050363 Accession Number: 050363

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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. 1943-04-01. NO. 2 AUSTRALIAN ARMY BASE POST OFFICE, PALAIS- DE- DANCE, ST. KILDA. CORPORAL HARRIS IS SEEN FILLING BAGS READY FOR DESPATCH. MANY OF THESE PARCELS HAVE BEEN THROUGH THE REWRAP SECTION BECAUSE OF THEIR BATTERED STATE UPON ARRIVAL AT THE POST OFFICE.

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Accession Number
050363
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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