ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-12. GENERAL SCENE AT THE SOUTHERN CAUSEWAY OF THE RIVER TODD WHEN ...

Place Oceania: Australia, Northern Territory, Alice Springs
Accession Number 027970
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

ALICE SPRINGS, AUSTRALIA. 1942-12. GENERAL SCENE AT THE SOUTHERN CAUSEWAY OF THE RIVER TODD WHEN THE RIVER WAS IN FLOOD, AN EVENT WHICH OCCURS ONLY ONCE OR TWICE A YEAR. HENCE THE INTEREST SHOWN BY THE ONLOOKERS, MOSTLY NURSES FROM THE NEARBY 109 AUSTRALIAN GENERAL HOSPITAL, AND TROOPS STATIONED IN THE AREA.