P00562.030 Accession Number: P00562.030

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Es Sinn, Mesopotamia. 1916-12-25. Members of the 1st Wireless Signal Squadron, Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force, open tins of Christmas comforts (billies). (Donor A. Cameron)

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Accession Number
P00562.030
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Support: Nitrate
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Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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