008287/04 Accession Number: 008287/04

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SYRIA. ARMY MECHANICS MUST BE ABLE TO DO EVERY JOB NECESSARY TO MAINTAIN THE MOBILITY OF THE MODERN MECHANISED ARMY. THESE ARMY MECHANICS FITTED A NEW CRANKSHAFT TO A MOTOR CAR WHICH BROKE DOWN DURING THE SYRIAN CAMPAIGN.

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Accession Number
008287/04
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c June 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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