20,000th WAAAF Accession Number: F01879

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The induction ceremony of Mary Isobel Faneco the twenty thousandth Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force (WAAAF) attended by Air Commodore Lukis and Dame Enid Lyons.

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Accession Number
F01879
Classification
Film
Object Type
Actuality footage
Physical Description
Base: acetate
Colour: b&w
Film type: PMP
Format: 35mm
Sound: silent
Measurement
Duration
Footage
Projection speed
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Access
Open
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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