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[Keith Webb]

Title: Jeep shunting empty coal hoppers, Brisbane
Location: New Farm, Brisbane, Queensland
Date: 1942-1945
Creator: Unknown
Description: Jeep with railway wheels shunting empty coal hoppers at the Powerhouse, Brisbane during World War II. The American soldiers belong to the U.S. Army 81st Air Depot Group based in Eagle Farm.
Accession number: 88-11-35
Original format: copy print : b&w
Digital format: image/jpeg
Publisher: John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland
Image number: 156780
Digital ID: picqld-2003-07-18-15-36
Rights: This image is free of copyright restrictions. For further information http://www.slq.qld.gov.au/legals.htm
Source: Item is held by John Oxley Library, State Library of Queensland.
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Subjects: army camps
four-wheel drive vehicles
soldiers
multiculturalism
Americans (United States)
Americans in Queensland
World War, 1939-1945