027037 Accession Number: 027037

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PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-10. SUPPLIES STACKED AT THE FOOT OF THE RAMP OF THE "FLYING FOX" CONSTRUCTED BY 2/6TH FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS. THE SUPPLIES ARE WAITING TO BE CONVEYED BY THE "FOX" DOWN THE STEEP SLOPE TO THE VALLEY BELOW, FOR CONVEYANCE BY PACK- HORSE TO THE FORWARD AREA IN THE OWEN STANLEY RANGES.

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027037
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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