057155 Accession Number: 057155

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SOGERI VALLEY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-09-24. CLOSE UP SHOWING WHERE A BOMB FROM A PROJECTOR INFANTRY TANK ATTACK MARK 1 HAD PENETRATED A LOG AND EXPLODED IN A PILLBOX, DURING A TEST SHOOT BY THE NEW GUINEA FORCE TRAINING SCHOOL.

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Accession Number
057155
Photographer
Lieutenant Robert John Buchanan
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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