126477 Accession Number: 126477

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CANBERRA. ACT. 1946-03-25. EXTERIOR OF DUNTROON HOUSE, NOW USED FOR THE OFFICERS MESS, COMMANDANT'S OFFICE AND INSTRUCTORS OFFICE, AT THE ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE, DUNTROON. BUILT BY ROBERT CAMPBELL, MERCHANT OF SYDNEY, OF STONE AND CEDAR, IT WAS IN THE POSSESSION OF THE CAMPBELL FAMILY UNTIL 1911 WHEN TAKEN OVER BY THE COMMONWEALTH GOVERNMENT FOR THE COLLEGE. NAMED AFTER DUNTROON CASTLE, ARGYLLSHIRE, SCOTLAND.

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126477
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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