Saltwater pipes installed in Elizabeth Street Brisbane 1942

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Where: Queensland, Brisbane, Australia

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When: 01 January 1942

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Creator: Unidentified. Queensland Newspapers Pty Ltd.

Location: Brisbane, Queensland.

Description: Emergency saltwater firefighting pipes were installed in Brisbane during World War II for use in case of an air raid. (Description supplied with photograph)

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Owner: State Library of Queensland, Australia
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