021154 Accession Number: 021154

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A sleep in the sunshine was the reward for these Australians of the 9th Division during their evacuation from Tobruk to other Middle Eastern ports by units of the Royal Navy.

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Accession Number
021154
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
c October 1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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