000773 Accession Number: 000773

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COMMONWEALTH STEEL WORKS - GRINDING THE INSIDE OF 250 LB AIRCRAFT BOMB. MUNITIONS. AMMUNITION.

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Accession Number
000773
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Acetate
Date Made
16 February 1940
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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