122113 Accession Number: 122113

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SYDNEY, NSW 1945-10-13. 8TH DIVISION EX PRISONERS OF WAR WAITING BESIDE A TRAIN WHICH IS TO TAKE THEM INTERSTATE TO BE DISCHARGED AND REUNITED WITH THEIR FAMILIES. THEY HAD ARRIVED IN SYDNEY ABOARD THE HOSPITAL SHIP WANGANELLA (PENNANT NO. 45) (PHOTOGRAPHER L. CPL E. MCQUILLAN)

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Accession Number
122113
Photographer
Corporal Ernest Mervyn McQuillan OAM
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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