H00554 Accession Number: H00554

Description

Soldiers relaxing and enjoying a meal at the Anzac Buffet Hospitality Centre, 94 Victoria Road, Westminster. A soldier is playing the piano in the background and on the piano is a small kangaroo, the sign above the piano reads 'Downstairs Smoking and Music Room Reading and Writing Room BILLIARDS'. To the left above the mangle is the Rising Sun and to the right a woman is sitting at the bottom of the stairs.

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Accession Number
H00554
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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