005842 Accession Number: 005842

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"I BRING YOU A MESSAGE OF ADMIRATION AND ENCOURAGEMENT FROM YOUR LOVED ONES BACK HOME IN OUR COUNTRY", MR ROBERT GORDON MENZIES TOLD MEMBERS OF THE A.I.F. SERVING IN THE WESTERN DESERT WHEN HE ADDRESSED THEM AMONG THE SANDS OF TOBRUK.

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Accession Number
005842
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Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c February 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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