005836 Accession Number: 005836

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LIBYA, TOBRUK HAD ONE OF ITS RARE AND WELCOME WET DAYS DURING A VISIT BY MR MENZIES. HE IS SHOWN TALKING TO GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY AND MR SHEDDON OF THE AUSTRALIAN DEPARTMENT OF DEFENCE IN THE PIAZZA BENITO MUSSOLINI. (NEGATIVE BY G. SILK).

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Accession Number
005836
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Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Acetate
Measurement
Overall: 4 in x 3 1/4 in
Image: 3 3/4 in x 2 1/2 in
Date Made
c February 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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