Picture No | 10610827 |
Date | 1939 |
Description | Entire wool clip from Australia bound for Britain 1939 |
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The whole of the wool clip of Australia, destined for Britain in the first few months of World War Two. As well as wool, Australian Prime Minister, Mr Menzies pledged to supply Britain with its surplus of butter, eggs, meat and tinned fruits.
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Source | Unattributed photograph in 'The Sphere', 28 October 1939, page 114 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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