H02401A Accession Number: H02401A

Description

Brisbane, Queensland. 1917-03-30. A large group of people outside the GPO watching a moving picture titled "Why We Went to War" being shown during a recruiting campaign.

Details

Accession Number
H02401A
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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