054195 Accession Number: 054195

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An unidentified Aboriginal man purchases goods on pay day. Accord to the original caption, this photograph was taken at the at the Koolpinyah Native Compound.

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Accession Number
054195
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
17 July 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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