052692
Photograph 052692 Second World War, 1939-1945KAIRI, QLD. 1943-06-19. SX8176 PRIVATE R. T. J. SMITH, OF THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS, AT THE ATHERTON TABLELAND TRAINING AREA, LASHING RAFTERS WITH "LAWYER VINE".
052691 Accession Number: 052691
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KAIRI, QLD. 1943-06-19. MESS HUT BEING BUILT BY THE TROOPS OF THE AUSTRALIAN ARMY SERVICE CORPS, 9TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION, AT THE ATHERTON TABLELAND TRAINING AREA. THESE HUTS ARE BUILT OF LOCAL MATERIALS. NO NAILS OR SCREWS ARE USED. EVERY JOINT IS MADE BY LASHING MEMBERS TOGETHER WITH "LAWYER VINE". SEEN ARE:- NX54900 PRIVATE R. A. S. MOSS; NX58961 DRIVER R. WARD; NX11011 DRIVER S. M. STEWART; NX36966 DRIVER M. R. TRAVERS; SX8176 PRIVATE R. T. J. SMITH.
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052691
Photographer
Lieutenant Norman Bradford Stuckey
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Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Support: Nitrate
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Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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