145664 Accession Number: 145664

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Shimogahara, Japan. 1948-06-04. VX500560 Private A. C. Patterson of Terang, Vic, supervises Japanese gardeners clearing dense low scrub and dwarf bamboo at BCOF farm.

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Accession Number
145664
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Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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