059889 Accession Number: 059889

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BRISBANE, QLD. 1943-11-04. LADY BOWEN SERVICE HOSTEL WHICH WAS PREVIOUSLY A HOSPITAL, WAS CONVERTED INTO A HOSTEL AT A COST OF APPROXIMATELY 30,000 POUNDS. THIS HOSTEL IS CONTROLLED BY THE 12TH AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE CANTEEN SERVICES.

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Accession Number
059889
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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