150857 Accession Number: 150857

Description

Townsville, Qld. June 1942. The Australian Governor General, Lord Gowrie, is briefed by senior officers during an inspection of advanced training of Australian troops.

Details

Accession Number
150857
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
June 1942
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession 150857

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