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Photograph 025701 Second World War, 1939-1945COLOMBO, CEYLON. 1942-02. COLOMBO, HARBOUR, CONGESTED WITH SHIPPING, AS SEEN BY TROOPS OF THE A.I.F. RETURNING TO AUSTRALIA FROM THE MIDDLE EAST. THE MOLE IS IN THE FOREGROUND.

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COLOMBO, CEYLON. 1942-02. SHIPPING IN COLOMBO HARBOUR. THE TROOPS IN THE FOREGROUND ARE MEMBERS OF THE A.I.F. ENROUTE TO AUSTRALIA FROM THE MIDDLE EAST.
COLOMBO, CEYLON. 1942-02. COLOMBO, HARBOUR, CONGESTED WITH SHIPPING, AS SEEN BY TROOPS OF THE A.I.F. RETURNING TO AUSTRALIA FROM THE MIDDLE EAST. THE MOLE IS IN THE FOREGROUND.

COLOMBO, CEYLON. 1942-02. COLOMBO HARBOUR, CONGESTED WITH SHIPPING WHEN A CONVOY RETURNING TROOPS OF THE A.I.F. FROM THE MIDDLE EAST TO AUSTRALIA, CALLED THERE.

COLOMBO, CEYLON. 1942-02. SHIPS AT ANCHOR IN COLOMBO HARBOUR. THE TROOPS IN THE RIGHT FOREGROUND ARE A.I.F. PERSONNEL ON BOARD A TROOPSHIP RETURNING TO AUSTRALIA FROM THE MIDDLE EAST.

COLOMBO, CEYLON. 1942-02. COLOMBO HARBOUR, CONGESTED WITH SHIPPING, AND THE MOLE, AS SEEN BY A.I.F. TROOPS ON BOARD A TROOPSHIP RETURNING THEM FROM THE MIDDLE EAST TO AUSTRALIA.

COLOMBO, CEYLON. 1942-02. CROWDED COLOMBO HARBOUR AT THE TIME THAT A CONVOY OF TROOPS OF THE A.I.F. RETURNING TO AUSTRALIA FROM THE MIDDLE EAST CALLED THERE.

COLOMBO, CEYLON. 1942-02. A TROOPSHIP LEAVES COLOMBO HARBOUR, CONTINUING ITS JOURNEY TO AUSTRALIA FROM THE MIDDLE EAST WITH UNITS OF THE A.I.F. ON BOARD.
