111010 Accession Number: 111010

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BALIKPAPAN AREA, BORNEO. 6 JULY 1945. EXTERIOR VIEW OF A 6 INCH JAPANESE NAVAL GUN POSITION ON PARRAMATTA RIDGE SHOWING WRECKAGE OF THE GUN EMPLACEMENT CAUSED BY ALLIED NAVAL FIRE AND AERIAL BOMBARDMENT. IT WAS FOUND BY MEMBERS OF 7 DIVISION DURING THE OBOE 2 OPERATION.

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Accession Number
111010
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Measurement
Overall: 3 3/16 in x 4 5/16 in
Image: 2 15/16 in x 4 in
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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