137581 Accession Number: 137581

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MELBOURNE, VIC. 1943-01-13. AN AUSTRALIAN WOMEN'S ARMY SERVICE (AWAS) RECRUITING DISPLAY IN A WINDOW OF MYERS EMPORIUM, A CITY DEPARTMENT STORE IN BOURKE STREET. NOTE THE SMALL SIZE OF THE WINDOW.

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Accession Number
137581
Photographer
Herald Newspaper
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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