023273 Accession Number: 023273

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SYRIA. 1942-01. THE 72 FOOT MAST OF THE 4TH WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY SECTION, 1ST AUSTRALIAN CORPS IN THE LEBANON MOUNTAINS, WHOSE JOB IT WAS TO INTERCEPT CODED MESSAGES AND TO LISTEN INTO ENEMY BROADCASTS.

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Accession Number
023273
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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