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[Boomerang throwing in Australia] [unknown]

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Inscribed : "At the finish position in throwing the boomerang". Indigenous man's demonstration of how to throw a boomerang perhaps taken by a traveler from the second C.P. R.M.S. Empress of Britain's tour of Australia in 1930.

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