P00761.039 Accession Number: P00761.039

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Burma-Thailand Railway. c. September 1945. A steam train stopped on a jungle siding at the War Graves Commission survey party's base camp site. The baskets shown were used by the natives for carrying poultry. (Donor A. MacKinnon)

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Accession Number
P00761.039
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c September 1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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