NWA1006 Accession Number: NWA1006

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Darwin, NT. 1945-09-16. A group portrait of members of the 8th Division who were prisoners of war (POWs) at Singapore, in front of a Salvation Army Australian Comforts Fund vehicle.

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Accession Number
NWA1006
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Format: 3x4"
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
16 September 1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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