012687 Accession Number: 012687

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PUCKAPUNYAL, VIC. TROOPS OF 1ST AUSTRALIAN ARMOURED DIVISION MARCH PAST THE SALUTING BASE DURING AN INSPECTION BY THEIR COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY. THESE DIVISIONS ARE BEING BUILT UP INTO WHAT IS PROBABLY THE MOST FORMIDABLE STRIKING FORCE EVER TO BE ASSEMBLED IN AUSTRALIA. THE BAND OF AN AMERICAN INFANTRY REGIMENT PROVIDES THE MUSIC FOR THE MARCH PAST. (NEGATIVE BY BOTTOMLEY)

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Accession Number
012687
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Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
20 June 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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