NWA1033 Accession Number: NWA1033

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Darwin, NT. September 1945. A repatriated 8th Division prisoner of war (POW) leaves the Consolidated Catalina aircraft to come ashore on arrival at Darwin after his flight from Singapore where he was held by the Japanese.

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Accession Number
NWA1033
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Support: Acetate
Date Made
September 1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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