122039 Accession Number: 122039

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SYDNEY, NSW 1945-09-28. AMBULANCES OF THE 2ND MOTOR AMBULANCE CONVOY (2ND MAC) WAITING THEIR TURN TO PICK UP SICK AUSTRALIAN EX PRISONERS OF WAR. THEY ARE LINED UP BESIDE THE HOSPITAL SHIP ORANJE. (PHOTOGRAPHER L. CPL E. MCQUILLAN)

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Accession Number
122039
Photographer
Corporal Ernest Mervyn McQuillan OAM
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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