Creator: Unidentified. Queensland Newspapers Pty Ltd.
Location: Brisbane, Queensland.
Description: American military police outside the Central Hotel, Brisbane, Queensland, 1942. The salt water pipes illustrated were laid in the streets of Brisbane during World War Two to assist with the dousing of fires from bombing attacks.
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