138968 Accession Number: 138968

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Melbourne, Vic. 1943-05-29. The new six wheeler mobile canteen unit just delivered to the Australian Red Cross Society. This unit is to be used to serve drinks, soups and light refreshments to patients off hospital ships on their way back to permanent hospitals.

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Accession Number
138968
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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