020563 Accession Number: 020563

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Private “Chick” Bridge of the 2/23rd Infantry Battalion finding time for a shave in the front line at Tobruk.

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Accession Number
020563
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
3 September 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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