P00077.014 Accession Number: P00077.014

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FRANCE, C.1916. ANZACS IN FRANCE. SOME SHAVE. AFTER SEVERAL DAYS OF HARD FIGHTING, THIS ANZAC WEARING A HUN HELMET IS SHAVING HIMSELF WITH GUSTO,USING AN EXTEMPORISED MIRROR.

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Accession Number
P00077.014
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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