012622 Accession Number: 012622

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HAVING CROSSED CREEKS AND OVERCOME TRIP-WIRES AND OTHER OBSTACLES, THE TRAINING INFANTRY HAVE TO CRAWL UNDER THE TRIPS. NEVER IN THE MILITARY HISTORY OF AUSTRALIA HAVE THE TROOPS UNDERGONE SUCH SERIOUS AND GRIM TRAINING. (NEGATIVE BY ANDERSON).

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Accession Number
012622
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
17 June 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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