051909 Accession Number: 051909

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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-05-18. RECREATION IS AN IMPORTANT ITEM IN THE ROUTINE OF MEMBERS OF THE VARIOUS SERVICES AND THE AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND MATERIALLY ASSISTS THE TROOPS WITH THEIR SPORT. THIS CORNER OF THE COMFORTS FUND HEADQUARTERS SHOWS THE TYPE OF AMENITIES SENT TO THE FIGHTING MEN. MR G. HYMAN (LEFT) AND MR. L. SLUICE, IN CHARGE OF STORES.

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Accession Number
051909
Photographer
Sergeant James Tait
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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