J02427 Accession Number: J02427

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THE ARRIVAL OF THE FIRST A.I.F. MAIL OF 161 BAGS AT MENA,-THE NON APPEARANCE OF THIS MAIL IN EGYPT CAUSED A GREAT DEAL OF TALK AND ANXIETY AMONGST THE AUSTRALIAN TROOPS. IT HAD BEEN LABELLED TO G.P.O. LONDON AND SUBSEQUENTLY RETURNED FROM THERE. 1915-01-13. (DONATED BY MR. A.W. ROSS.)

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Accession Number
J02427
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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