Aif In Palestine 1940

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Full title reads: "AIF in Palestine"

Palestine.

VS of Australian engineers from the AIF (Australian Infantry Force) building a pontoon bridge across a river, when they complete the bridge a squad of Australian infantry soldiers march across.

Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
21094
Sort Number:
40/072
Time in/Out:
01:24:11:00 / 01:25:01:00
Canister:
40/72
Film ID:
1055.25
Issue Date:
05/09/1940

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