DUN/66/0085/EC Accession Number: DUN/66/0085/EC

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Garden Island, Australia. 22 April 1966. Crowd scenes at Garden Island as families, friends and sweethearts farewell troops on their way to Vietnam.

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Accession Number
DUN/66/0085/EC
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
22 April 1966
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession DUN/66/0085/EC

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