092837 Accession Number: 092837

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WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA, 1945-06-05. WO C.J. PADDICK, 3 MOBILE METEOROLOGICAL FLIGHT, RAAF, ATTACHED HQ ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY 6 DIVISION, RELEASING A HYDROGEN FILLED BALLOON FOR OBSERVATION OF UPPER WINDS. THE SPEED AND DIRECTION OF THE BALLOON IS TAKEN THROUGH THE THEODOLITE.

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092837
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Photograph
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Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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