108384 Accession Number: 108384

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TARAKAN ISLAND, 1945-05-28. THE VIEW LOOKING NORTH EAST ALONG THE BEACH AT CAPE DJOEATA SHOWING OLD DUTCH BEACH LANDING OBSTACLES IN THE FORM OF A DOUBLE ROW OF WOODEN POSTS ABOUT TEN FEET HIGH. SOME ARE STRUNG WITH WIRE CABLES. MEMBERS OF C TROOP, 2/4TH COMMANDO SQUADRON ARE NOW IN THE AREA.

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Accession Number
108384
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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