053242 Accession Number: 053242

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MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-06-29. VX72916 SAPPER R.W. COLLINS, VX77257 SAPPER E.A. WHITEOAK, AND NX27905 SAPPER E.E. MOORE, RIGGERS OF "C" GROUP, 2/3RD AUSTRALIAN DOCKS OPERATING COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, A.I.F. IN THEIR WORKSHOPS AT "DOCTOWN". THEY ARE AT WORK MAKING SLINGS FOR USE ON DISCHARGING CARGO FROM SHIPS EITHER IN THE BAY OR AT THE DOCKS.

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053242
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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