068593 Accession Number: 068593

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LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1943. UNITED STATES TROOPS LAYING METAL STRIPS ALONG THE BEACH DURING THE UNLOADING OF SUPPLIES AND MOTOR VEHICLES FROM LANDING SHIPS.

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Accession Number

068593

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Negative

Physical Description

Format: 4x5"
Support: Nitrate

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Whole

Item Count

1

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Copyright expired - public domain

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