013575 Accession Number: 013575

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NORTHERN TERRITORY. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS USING ABORIGINAL BUILDING TECHNIQUES TO ERECT SHELTERS. HERE THEY ARE LASHING TOGETHER THE FRAMEWORK OF SAPLINGS. NO NAILS ARE USED.

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Accession Number
013575
Photographer
John Earl (Earl) McNeil
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
18 November 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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