015599 Accession Number: 015599

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SNIGGING LOGS TO BE TAKEN TO A SAWMILL OPERATED BY AN ARMY FORESTRY UNIT IN QUEENSLAND. THIS UNIT HAS SUPPLIED THE ARMY WITH FIREWOOD, TENT POLES, BUILDING STUMPS, TELEGRAPH POLES, PILES FOR BUILDING WHARVES. MOST OF THE UNIT'S PERSONNEL WERE TIMBER WORKERS IN CIVILIAN LIFE. (NEGATIVE BY H. TURNER).

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015599
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
20 August 1943
Place Made
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Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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