J02874 Accession Number: J02874

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ROMANI. 1916-04. THE 2ND AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE BRIGADE CAMP, WHICH OFFERED A SPLENDID TARGET TO HOSTILE AIRCRAFT. THE 1ST AUSTRALIAN LIGHT HORSE BRIGADE LATER TOOK OVER THIS CAMP AND WERE BOMBED, SUFFERING SEVERAL CASUALTIES. (SEE PHOTO J2888.) (DONATED BY MR. F.H. SMITH.)

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Accession Number

J02874

Photographer

Sergeant Francis Henry Smith

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Negative

Physical Description

Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate

Whole/Part

Whole

Item Count

1

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

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