P00077.012 Accession Number: P00077.012

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FRANCE, C.1916. ANZACS IN FRANCE. DRAWING WATER FOR THE GUN CREW. FIRING A HEAVY GUN IS THIRSTY WORK. THESE ANZAC GUNNERS ARE DRAWING WATER FROM A WELL FOR THEIR COMRADES.

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P00077.012
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
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Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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