059098 Accession Number: 059098

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BUKAUA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-10-18. NX155085 CAPTAIN R. G. ORMSBY OF THE AUSTRALIAN AND NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATION UNIT TALKING TO THE NATIVE VILLAGERS.

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Accession Number
059098
Photographer
Lieutenant Robert Bruce Irving
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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