151090 Accession Number: 151090

Description

Melbourne, Vic. 13 November 1942. Army switchboard operations demonstrated by Australian Women's Army Service (AWAS) members during a parade of Australian made equipment, weapons and munitions in Collins Street.

Details

Accession Number
151090
Photographer
Edward Lefevre (Ted) Cranstone
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
13 November 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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