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Photograph (item) - Black and white photograph, Post 1939 Black Friday bushfires

  • A black and white photograph taken of a pulpwood harvest that was carried out after the 1939 Black Friday bushfires. The Black Friday bushfires on January 13th 1939 were one of the worst natural disasters in Australian history, burning nearly two million hectares across Victoria and claiming 71 lives.

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A black and white photograph taken of a pulpwood harvest that was carried out after the 1939 Black Friday bushfires. The Black Friday bushfires on January 13th 1939 were one of the worst natural disasters in Australian history, burning nearly two million hectares across Victoria and claiming 71 lives.

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A black and white photograph taken of a pulpwood harvest that was carried out after the 1939 Black Friday bushfires.

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