030259/22
Photograph 030259/22 Second World War, 1939-1945At Sea. 3 June 1945. Troops waving to a Sydney ferry as the troopship Katoomba, carrying officers and men from Bougainville for their recreational leave, sails slowly up Sydney Harbour.
030259/23 Accession Number: 030259/23
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At Sea. 3 June 1945. Nursing Sisters, Australian Army Nursing Service (AANS), of 2/7th Australian General Hospital, on board the troopship Katoomba on arrival in Sydney from Lae on recreational leave.
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030259/23
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Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Nitrate
Format: 35mm
Support: Nitrate
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Whole
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1
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Copyright expired - public domain
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