000357/21 Accession Number: 000357/21

Description

A tradesman working on assembling a Wirraway aircraft at the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation Factory. In the background can be seen the wings that are ready to be fitted to the aircraft.

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Accession Number
000357/21
Photographer
Edward Lefevre (Ted) Cranstone
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
21 December 1939
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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