112903 Accession Number: 112903

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SYDNEY, NSW. 1945-08-08. PRIVATE J ACIER, AN EX PRISONER OF WAR OF THE GERMANS WHO WAS CAPTURED IN CRETE IN MAY 1941, LEANING OUT OF A PORTHOLE TO GET A BETTER VIEW OF THE CITY AS THE TROOPSHIP SS MAURETANIA MOVES UP THE HARBOUR TO HER BERTH AT CIRCULAR QUAY.

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112903
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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