051180 Accession Number: 051180

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WEST HEAD, FLINDERS, VICTORIA. AUSTRALIA. 1943-04. SAPPER R. REID AT WORK ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW ENGINE ROOM AT FLINDERS AS PART OF PORT PHILLIP FIXED DEFENCES. THE NEW INSTALLATIONS WERE DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED BY FORTRESS ENGINEERS, PORT PHILLIP FIXED DEFENCES, WORKS SECTION.

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051180
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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