097585 Accession Number: 097585

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The captains of cricket teams from HMAS Diamantina and Gilbert Island tossing to see which side will bat. HMAS Diamantina is visiting the island en route to Ocean Island to take the surrender of approximately 530 Japanese troops.

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Accession Number
097585
Photographer
Sapper Percival Robert John Spiden
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Support: Nitrate
Format: 3x4"
Date Made
27/09/1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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