068658 Accession Number: 068658

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HUMPTY-DOO, NORTHERN TERRITORY, AUSTRALIA. 1944-08-21. THE COMMANDER IN CHIEF, ALLIED LAND FORCES, SOUTH WEST PACIFIC AREA, VX1 GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY, GBE, KCB, CMG, DSO, ED, (1) AND THE OFFICIAL PARTY PAUSE DURING THEIR INSPECTION OF ARMY CAMPS IN THE AREA TO WATCH THE "SPIRIT OF PROTEST" PASS A LEVEL CROSSING AT NOONAMAH. THE NAME "SPIRIT OF PROTEST" WAS GIVEN TO THIS ANTIQUE RAILWAY ENGINE BY THE AUSTRALIAN TROOPS WHO TRAVELLED ON THIS TRAIN.

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Accession Number
068658
Photographer
Lieutenant Robert John Buchanan
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 3x4"
Support: Nitrate
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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