030137/05 Accession Number: 030137/05

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Members of the 7th Australian Division, on leave in Colombo while on their way home from the Middle East, partake of free tea dispensed from a stall of the Ceylon Tea Propaganda Board.

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Accession Number
030137/05
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
February 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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