063917 Accession Number: 063917

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Yanco, NSW. 1944-01-31. Italian prisoners of war (POWs) at No. 15 POW Camp enjoying a shower after a hard day's work on the farm. This shower block can accommodate twenty four men at a time, and was originally a Riverina Welfare Farm building.

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Accession Number
063917
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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