020470 Accession Number: 020470

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A group of smiling Australians in Alexandria who were among the first contingent of troops evacuated from Tobruk. Many of them were wounded

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Accession Number
020470
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
27 September 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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