Collection related to the service of Constance Isabel Giovanetti Accession Number: P00125.004

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ROSENEATH BARRACKS, OUTSIDE TOWNSVILLE, QLD. C.1943. THE LAUNDRY USED BY WAAAF MEMBERS OF NO 1 WIRELESS UNIT INTELLIGENCE AND INTERCEPT OPERATIONS (KANA) RAAF. IN A BUSH LOCATION, THE BARRACKS WERE SERVICED BY COLD WATER, BORE WATER PUMPED UP AS THE TANKS WERE POLLUTED, AND TIN CAN TOILETS. THE TIN ROOFED HUTS WERE VISITED BY CANE TOADS, WILD GOATS, SPIDERS AND THE OCCASIONAL SNAKE. (DONOR C. CARPENTER)

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Accession Number
P00125.004
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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