009231 Accession Number: 009231

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Informal portrait of a Womens' Royal Australian Naval Services Telegraphist WR/9 Ethel Joan (Joan) Cade commencing her shift after relieving an unidentified Royal Australian Naval Leading Telegraphist at the RAN Wireless Telegraphy Station Canberra.

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Accession Number
009231
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
27 August 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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