026830 Accession Number: 026830

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PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-10. A JAPANESE OBSERVATION POST IN A TREE WITH BUSH LADDER APPROACH. AN AUSTRALIAN SOLDIER IS SEEN CLIMBING THE LADDER.

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Accession Number
026830
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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