Return to Australia 7 Division Accession Number: F07019

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Troopships in Port Twefik awaiting embarkation of 7 Division troops. General coverage of the return to Australia. Troopships featured include: SS Laconia, SS Duntroon and SS Begum. Cargo steamer SS Chitral.

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Accession Number
F07019
Producer
Military History Section
Classification
Film
Object Type
To be confirmed
Physical Description
Base: acetate
Colour: b&w
Film type: PMP
Format: 35mm
Sound: silent
Measurement
Footage
Projection speed
Date Made
February 1942-March 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Intellectual record
Item Count
5
Access
Open
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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