General Birdwood presents medals to 3rd Australian Division Accession Number: F00059

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General W R Birdwood presents medals to the 3rd Australian Division. The troops are allowed to break off and smoke. The march past after the presentation.

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Accession Number
F00059
Classification
Film
Object Type
Actuality footage
Physical Description
Base: acetate
Colour: b&w
Film type: PDN
Format: 35mm
Sound: silent
Measurement
Duration: 0h 3' 40"
Projection speed: 18 fps
Whole/Part
Intellectual record
Item Count
2
Access
Open
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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