045014 Accession Number: 045014

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Two unidentified Aboriginal people and their dog. The two were encountered by No. 4 Military district, AMF, signals personnel and Postmaster-General's Department linesman, who were updating the overland telegraph line between Alice Springs and Darwin.

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Accession Number
045014
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Film polyester negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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