005998 Accession Number: 005998

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BARRACA. A PLEASANT EVENING IN THE COTTAGE OF ONE OF THE SETTLERS. MEN OF THE 8TH BATTALION CONGREGATE HERE AND ORGANISE A FRIENDLY DANCE. THE MUSIC IS PROVIDED BY TWO MOUTH-ORGANS AND PARTNERS BY COURTESY OF THE HOUSE-HOLDER WHO HAS FOUR DAUGHTERS. (NEGATIVE BY D. PARER).

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Accession Number
005998
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c February 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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