E02078 Accession Number: E02078

Description

A labour company of British West Indians assisting to stack high explosive shells at an ammunition dump on the Gordon Road. This is an original Paget Plate negative. The same image is available in colour and is held at P03631.202.

Details

Accession Number
E02078
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
October 1917
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession E02078

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