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American soldiers looking at seashells in a shop
Taken some time in 1941
State Library of Queensland, Australia

American soldiers working on aircraft parts at the US Air Depot, Brisbane
Taken some time in 1941
State Library of Queensland, Australia

Bookmakers marooned in the ring at Albion Park, Brisbane, 1941
Taken some time in Jan 1941
State Library of Queensland, Australia

Cattle fill the parade ring at the Exhibition Ground, Brisbane, 1941
Taken some time in 1941
State Library of Queensland, Australia

Five gold rings (the betting ring)
Taken some time in Jan 1941
State Library of Queensland, Australia

Women with visiting American sailors, Brisbane, Queensland, 1941
Taken some time in 1941
State Library of Queensland, Australia

Bookmakers marooned in the ring at Albion Park, Brisbane, 1941
Taken 20 Jan 1941
State Library of Queensland, Australia

Gun turret and bridge of an American warship docked in Brisbane, March 1941
Taken some time in Mar 1941
State Library of Queensland, Australia

U.S. Navy ship, Chicago in Brisbane, March 1941
Taken some time in Mar 1941
State Library of Queensland, Australia

American ships docked in Brisbane, 1941
Taken 25 Mar 1941
State Library of Queensland, Australia

Doctor immunising a child, 1941
Taken 25 Jun 1941
State Library of Queensland, Australia

Young lady having Glaide liquid hosiery applied to her legs in a store, Brisbane, September 1941
Taken some time in Sep 1941
State Library of Queensland, Australia

Liberty Week volunteers coaxing an airman into buying a pineapple, Queen Street Brisbane, November 1941
Taken 21 Nov 1941
State Library of Queensland, Australia

Goodwill visit to Brisbane by the U.S. Navy, December 1941
Taken some time in Dec 1941
State Library of Queensland, Australia

U.S. Army transport ship, Republic
Taken some time in Dec 1941
State Library of Queensland, Australia