London, England. June 1919. Photostat Room of the Australian War Records Section with maps ...

Place Europe: United Kingdom, England, Greater London, London
Accession Number D00628
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative
Maker Unknown
Date made June 1919
Conflict Period 1910-1919
First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

London, England. June 1919. Photostat Room of the Australian War Records Section with maps hanging over a line to dry. This apparatus was installed to enable the Section quickly to copy war diaries and other documents. The photograph was taken as the morning shift was handing over to the afternoon shift. Each shift consists of an operator and two assistants, the latter generally being civilians.