Small sewage tanks / issued by the Division of Sanitary Engineering of the Commonwealth Department of Health under the authority of the Minister for Health.

Date:
[between Dec. 1922 and Nov. 1924]
Catalogue details

Licence: In copyright

Credit: Small sewage tanks / issued by the Division of Sanitary Engineering of the Commonwealth Department of Health under the authority of the Minister for Health. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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