015604 Accession Number: 015604

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MEMBERS OF AN ARMY FORESTRY UNIT FELLING TREES IN QUEENSLAND FOR ARMY USE. THIS UNIT, UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF AN EXPERIENCED OFFICER, FORMERLY IN THE FORESTRY DEPARTMENT HAS SUPPLIED THE ARMY WITH FIREWOOD, ETC. (NEGATIVE BY H. TURNER).

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Accession Number
015604
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Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
23 August 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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