051828 Accession Number: 051828

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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-05-15. A GENERAL VIEW OF THE VARIETY SHOP OF THE AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY WHERE ARTICLES OF ALL KINDS DONATED TO THE SOCIETY ARE FOR SALE TO THE PUBLIC. AS WITH ALL BUSINESSES IN THE CITY AT THE PRESENT TIME, THIS SHOP MUST ALSO BE PREPARED FOR DAMAGE BY POSSIBLE ENEMY AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY. NOTE THE CRISS-CROSS PATTERN OF BINDING MATERIAL ON THE WINDOWS AS A PREVENTATIVE AGAINST SHATTERING OF THE GLASS.

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051828
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Photograph
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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