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Datec1932-c1940Scope and ContentsA collection donated by Robert Vivian Shewring who came to Darwin in 1934 with the First Contingent of the Australian Permanent Army to be stationed in Darwin. The men were billeted in Vestey's old meatworks, at Bullocky Point, while they built the first buildings at Larrakeah Barracks, and erected the big guns at East Point. Mr Shewring, then Gunner Shewring, Artillery Regiment, was a carpenter and the photographs depict life in the barracks, Darwin and the Territory.ProvenanceDonated by Robert Vivian ShewringBox List AvailableNoItem List AvailableNoCultural AdviceAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples are advised that this collection may contain images or names of people who have since passed away.Keyword(s)Northern Territory History

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Shewring Picture Donation Form

Photos and History of Mr Robert Vivian Shewring