013222 Accession Number: 013222

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AUSTERITY IS NO NEW WORD IN THE VOCABULARY OF AUSTRALIA'S FIGHTING TROOPS, BUT HARD RATIONS DO NOT APPEAR TO DAMP THEIR SPIRITS. THIS PICTURE WAS TAKEN DURING A SHORT REST PERIOD WHILE THE TROOPS WERE ON MANOEUVRES IN THE NORTHERN TERRITORY. (NEGATIVE BY MCNEIL).

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Accession Number
013222
Photographer
John Earl (Earl) McNeil
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film original acetate
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Measurement
Overall: 3 3/16 in x 4 3/16 in
Image: 3 in x 4 in
Date Made
10 September 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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