NWA0995 Accession Number: NWA0995

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Darwin, NT. 1945-09-14. A launch off Doctors Gully loaded with returning prisoners of war (POWs) about to leave a RAAF Consolidated Catalina aircraft which has repatriated them from Japanese POW camps.

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Accession Number
NWA0995
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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