058168 Accession Number: 058168

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PORT HEDLAND, WA. 1943-10-02. EAST TURNER RIVER CROSSING CONSTRUCTED BY THE PERSONNEL OF THE 19TH AUSTRALIAN GARRISON BATTALION USING SPINIFEX AND WIRE MESH NETTING FOR THE ROAD SURFACE.

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Accession Number
058168
Photographer
Lieutenant Arthur John Faithfull
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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