050424 Accession Number: 050424

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA. 1943-04-02. A SECTION OF THE CROWD AT THE JUNCTION OF PARK AND GEORGE STREETS TO WELCOME THE MEN OF THE 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION AS THEY MARCHED THROUGH THE CITY FOLLOWING THEIR RECENT RETURN FROM THEIR VICTORIES IN THE MIDDLE EAST. IN SPITE OF THE RAINY WEATHER, IMMENSE CROWDS LINED THE ROUTE AND GAVE THE MEN A TUMULTUOUS RECEPTION. NOTE THE TORN PAPER WITH WHICH THE TROOPS WERE BOMBARDED FROM OFFICE WINDOWS THAT HAS COME TO REST IN SPECTATORS' HATS.

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Accession Number
050424
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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