063549 Accession Number: 063549

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HAY, NSW. 1944-01-20. GENERAL VIEW OF THE SEWAGE SYSTEM AT THE 16TH GARRISON BATTALION PRISONER OF WAR (POW) DETENTION CAMP. EFFLUENT FROM THE TREATMENT WORKS IS USED FOR IRRIGATION CENTRAL WEST FARM, USED FOR VEGETABLE PRODUCTION. THE AREA IS APPROXIMATELY 200 ACRES.

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Accession Number
063549
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
20 January 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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