Departure scenes at Port Melbourne when men of the THIRD A.I.F. Contingent sailed for service overseas (1939–45)

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Departure scenes at Port Melbourne when men of the THIRD A.I.F. Contingent sailed for service overseas

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Departure scenes at Port Melbourne when men of the THIRD A.I.F. Contingent sailed for service overseas

between 1939 and 1945Port Melbourne The 1940s

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THIRD A.I.F. CONTINGENT LEAVES FOR OVERSEA. [ i.e. OVERSEAS]. EMBARKATION IN MELBOURNE. TROOPS PROUDLY DISPLAYING THE UNION JACK AS THEIR SHIP DREW AWAY FROM THE WHARF AT PORT MELBOURNE, 1939–45

Javanese and Fijian women and children refugees in Melbourne, c. 1942

Williamstown Pier during World War II, 1939–45

Embarkation of the 2nd A.I.F. Contingent on a troopship at Port Melbourne, 1939–45

Victorian Soldiers from Camps are shown on board a transport about to leave Port Melbourne, 1939–45

Victorian Soldiers wave good-bye as the big liner transporting them to the Middle East pulls out from Port Melbourne, 1939–45

Embarkation of A.I.F. troops at Port Melbourne, 1939–45

Shopping centre at Centre Avenue, Port Melbourne, with G. Rose, fruiterer at no. 19 and J.H. Hodges at no. 9, c. 1942

Port Melbourne beach, 1939–45

Javanese and Fijian women and children refugees in Melbourne, 1939–45

Two A.I.F. men arrive at the wharf with kitbags, ready for embarking from Port Melbourne, c. 1941

Sailors and naval officers on ship's rigging during embarkation from Port Melbourne, 1941

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