000603 Accession Number: 000603

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At the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation Factory, men working in a production line on hand finishing wings for Wirraway aircraft.

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Accession Number
000603
Photographer
Edward Lefevre (Ted) Cranstone
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
2 February 1940
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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