005440 Accession Number: 005440

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SYDNEY - CANADA 6, RAAF EMBARKATION: THESE AIR TRAINEES ARE ON THEIR WAY TO EMBARK FOR CANADA WHERE THEY WILL COMPLETE THEIR TRAINING UNDER EMPIRE AIR SCHEME. RAAF EMBARKATION.

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Accession Number
005440
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
5 February 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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