050425 Accession Number: 050425

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SYDNEY, NSW. 1943-04-02. PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN AT THE CORNER OF PARK AND GEORGE STREETS DURING THE TRIUMPHANT MARCH OF THE 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION THROUGH THE CITY. A BAND OF THE RAAF IS SEEN LEADING A UNIT OF THE DIVISION TOWARDS THE SALUTING BASE ON THE TOWN HALL STEPS. IN SPITE OF INCLEMENT WEATHER THOUSANDS LINED THE ROUTE AND GAVE THE MEN A VOCIFEROUS WELCOME, WHILE FROM WINDOWS ABOVE A STORM OF TORN PAPER AND STREAMERS CAME TUMBLING DOWN.

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050425
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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