131242 Accession Number: 131242

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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1946-08-28. MR J. C. APPLETON OF EAST PRESTON, A SURVIVOR OF HMAS CANBERRA, AN AMPUTEE, USING A LATHE TO TURN OUT HOOKS FOR HIMSELF AND OTHER ARM AMPUTEES AT THE REPATRIATION COMMISSION'S ARTIFICIAL LIMB FACTORY.

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Accession Number
131242
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Measurement
Overall: 4 3/8 in x 3 3/16 in
Image: 3 15/16 in x 2 15/16 in
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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