P00024.026 Accession Number: P00024.026

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BERWICK, VIC. 1943? DR GRICE AND MRS IRVING, BOTH MEMBERS OF THE VOLUNTEER AIR OBSERVER CORPS (VAOC), WITH BINOCULARS AND TELESCOPE FOR SCANNING THE SKY FOR AIRCRAFT.

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Accession Number
P00024.026
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Support: Paper (Fibre-based)
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
DONOR R. PIPER
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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