066263 Accession Number: 066263

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BONEGILLA, VIC. 1944-05-03. A PORTABLE PIGEON LOFT OF THE 1ST SIGNALS TRAINING BATTALION. THIS LOFT IS DESIGNED TO HOUSE UP TO 120 BIRDS, AND IS DIVIDED INTO FOUR SECTIONS, ALTHOUGH ONLY THREE ARE SHOWN. THE LOFT IS BUILT IN FORTY FIVE SECTIONS BOLTED INTO POSITION THEREBY ALLOWING QUICK DISMANTLING AND ERECTION.

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Accession Number
066263
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
3 May 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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