024458 Accession Number: 024458

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GAZA BEACH, PALESTINE. 1942-07-11. A.I.F. SURF CARNIVAL ORGANISED BY AUSTRALIAN ARMY AMENITIES, BASE AREA, (M.E.). GUNNER F.J. SURMAN DISLODGING AN OPPONENT FROM THE SLIPPERY POLE IN THE PILLOW FIGHT.

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024458
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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