030005/02 Accession Number: 030005/02

Description

A party of Australian soldiers on leave in Cairo, on a sight-seeing tour, have their photograph taken by a native photographer with one of the Pyramids as the background.

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Accession Number
030005/02
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
July 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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