072051 Accession Number: 072051

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MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-04. BY PASS VALVES POSITIONED ON A FUEL LINE AT THE 2ND AUSTRALIAN BULK PETROLEUM STORAGE COMPANY TO RELEASE PRESSURES GREATER THAN 40 POUNDS PER SQUARE INCH INTO A BULK TANK TO PREVENT A BLOW OUT OF THE PIPELINE.

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072051
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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