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139157 Accession Number: 139157

Description

Hamilton, Vic. 1943-06-25. Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force (WAAAF) armourers fitting a machine gun to a Wirraway aircraft of the RAAF.

Details

Accession Number

139157

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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