015431 Accession Number: 015431

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WASPS (WOMEN'S AGRICULTURAL SECURITY PRODUCTION SERVICE) CHALLENGE FARMERS. CUTTING BANANAS IS A HEAVY JOB, BUT THESE MEMBERS OF THE WASPS UNDERTOOK IT WILLINGLY AT COFFS HARBOUR, N.S.W. WITHOUT THEIR HELP TONS OF VALUABLE FRUIT WOULD HAVE BEEN WASTED. (NEGATIVE BY BOTTOMLEY).

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Accession Number
015431
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
4 August 1943
Place Made
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Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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