051748 Accession Number: 051748

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BROOME, WA. 1943-05. SCENE ON THE JETTY AT BROOME. SHOWING THE SMALL LOCOMOTIVE USED FOR HAULING CARGO, MOSTLY MEAT FROM THE BROOME MEAT WORKS, ONTO THE JETTY FOR SHIPMENT. AN ANTI-AIRCRAFT MACHINE GUN IS MOUNTED IN THE RIGHT FOREGROUND.

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051748
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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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