057691 Accession Number: 057691

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SOPUTA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-10-09. "PADRE BILL" WITH CAPTAIN HOUGHTON UP CRASHES THROUGH THE FIRST HURDLE IN THE DOBODURA HURDLE RACE TO GO ON TO WIN THE EVENT AT THE RACE MEETING AND GYMKHANA CONDUCTED BY THE 11TH AUSTRALIAN DIVISION.

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Accession Number
057691
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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