P00561.001 Accession Number: P00561.001

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Sydney, NSW. 1942-07-04. American Independence Day is honoured by an American guard at the Cenotaph in Martin Place. Note the floral tributes in the form of US unit flags placed on the memorial beside the guards. The tributes were in memory of American troops who fell in the Battle for the Philippines.

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Accession Number
P00561.001
Photographer
Australian News And Information Bureau
Classification
Photograph
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Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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