072249 Accession Number: 072249

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PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-15. THE NO. 2 GUN, 155MM M1917 HEAVY ARTILLERY POSITIONED AT A GUN PIT OF THE BOERA HEAVY BATTERY. THE GUN PIT WAS CONSTRUCTED BY MEMBERS OF THE 8TH ARMY TROOPS COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS.

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Accession Number
072249
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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