131248 Accession Number: 131248

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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1946-08-28. MR R. PHILLIPS, SENIOR LIMB AND APPLIANCE MAKER AT THE REPATRIATION COMMISSION'S ARTIFICIAL LIMB FACTORY, ASSISTS MR P. JONES OF CARLTON (EX 2/8TH BATTALION) ALSO AN EX POW OF THE GERMANS, GETTING ACCUSTOMED TO HIS NEW ARTIFICIAL LIMB.

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Accession Number

131248

Photographer

Private Montroy Vivian Gulliver

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Photograph

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Negative

Physical Description

Colour: Black & white

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Whole

Item Count

1

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Copyright expired - public domain

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