| Place | Oceania: Australia, New South Wales, Sydney |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 050662 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA. 1943-04-09. ARMY AND AIR FORCE PERSONNEL UNLOADING A SHIP THAT HAS BROUGHT IN ...
Description
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA. 1943-04-09. ARMY AND AIR FORCE PERSONNEL UNLOADING A SHIP THAT HAS BROUGHT IN A CARGO OF INGOTS URGENTLY NEEDED FOR THE WAR EFFORT. THE MEN ARE ACTING AS WHARF LABOURERS DURING A STRIKE OF WATERSIDE WORKERS, AND HAVE SPEEDED UP THE TURN-AROUND OF SHIPS IN NO UNCERTAIN FASHION.