Collection of First World War negatives purchased from Eric Keast Burke (Keast Burke) Accession Number: J02055

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20555 Sapper Eric Keast Burke, 'D' Troop, 1st Australian Wireless Signal Squadron, Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, looks down from the billet roof onto a convoy of 48 Fiat lorries in the Wireless Station paddock which was used as a rest camp for the convoys. To the right are four Peerless lorries out of action owing to the difficulties in securing spare parts.

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Accession Number
J02055
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
August 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor E K Burke
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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