001204/03 Accession Number: 001204/03

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Palestine. An Arab labourer in camp signs by fingerprint for his pay. If illiterate, then a fingerprint signature is necessary. The ink and stamp pad lie ready on the table.

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Accession Number
001204/03
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 3x4"
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c March 1940
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government.
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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