063905 Accession Number: 063905

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Yanco, NSW. 1944-01-31. Italian prisoners of war (POWs) from No. 15 POW Camp felling a large tree. When this tree is split it will be carted to the mill at the railway siding to be cut into firewood.

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Accession Number
063905
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
31 January 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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