NWA0987 Accession Number: NWA0987

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Darwin, NT. 14 September 1945. Mrs C. L. A. (Hilda) Abbott, wife of the Administrator of Northern Territory, talks with 8th Division prisoners of war (POWs) on their arrival at Darwin.

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Accession Number
NWA0987
Photographer
Department of Air
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Format: 3x4"
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
14 September 1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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