126025
Photograph 126025 Second World War, 1939-19451946-02-26. NP2856 LIEUTENANT A. C. HUTCHINSON, "A" COMPANY EASTERN COMMAND BULK ISSUE OF PETROL AND OIL DEPOT, CHECKS A PILE OF 4 GALLON DRUMS AWAITING REPAIR IN THE UNIT'S WORKSHOP.
126027 Accession Number: 126027
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1946-02-26. HUNDREDS OF DRUMS OF FUEL LAID OUT IN ORDERLY ROWS AT THE EASTERN COMMAND BULK ISSUE OF PETROL AND OIL DEPOT. TAKEN FROM A FIRE SPOTTER'S TOWER THE UNIT'S CAMP AND ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS ARE IN THE CENTRE REAR.
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Accession Number
126027
Photographer
Corporal Ernest Mervyn McQuillan OAM
Classification
Photograph
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Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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