115870 Accession Number: 115870

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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1945-09-19. THE VICTORIAN ROYAL AUTOMOBILE CLUB PROVIDED CARS TO MEET THE FIRST BATCH OF PRISONERS OF WAR RELEASED FROM JAPANESE PRISON CAMPS WHEN THEY ARRIVED IN MELBOURNE. SHOWN, THE ENCLOSURE WHERE THE PARKED CARS WAITED FOR THE TRAIN TO ARRIVE, AND A SECTION OF THE VERY LARGE CROWD WHICH GATHERED TO GREET THE RETURNING MEN.

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115870
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Colour: Black & white
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1
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