005566 Accession Number: 005566

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Officers and troops of the Ordnance Field Park assembled on the deck of the troop transport Queen Mary await inspection by the Governor General of Australia, Lord Gowrie, before the ship sails for the Middle East.

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Accession Number
005566
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
28 December 1940
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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