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BOMANA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-08. THE BOMANA PUMPING STATION WHICH SUPPLIES PORT MORESBY AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS WITH WATER. THIS STATION DRAWS THE WATER FROM THE LALOKI RIVER, PUMPS IT TWELVE MILES TO THE TOWN AND IS CAPABLE OF SUPPLYING 1,000,000 GALLONS OF FILTERED WATER EVERY TWENTY FOUR HOURS.
BOMANA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-08. THE BOMANA PUMPING STATION WHICH SUPPLIES PORT MORESBY AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS WITH WATER. THIS STATION DRAWS THE WATER FROM THE LALOKI RIVER, PUMPS IT TWELVE MILES T
BOMANA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-08. CORNER OF THE BOMANA PUMPING STATION WHICH SUPPLIES PORT MORESBY WITH 1,000,000 GALLONS OF FILTERED WATER EVERY TWENTY FOUR HOURS. NOTE THE OLD WINDMILL ON THE RIGHT.
BOMANA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-08. INTERIOR OF THE BOMANA PUMPING STATION WHICH SUPPLIES PORT MORESBY WITH 1,000,000 GALLONS OF FILTERED WATER DAILY, DRAWN FROM THE LALOKI RIVER.
BOMANA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-08. ONE OF THE DIESEL ENGINES WHICH DRIVES THE PUMPS AT THE BOMANA PUMPING STATION. THIS UNIT SUPPLIES PORT MORESBY WITH 1,000,000 GALLONS OF WATER DAILY FROM THE LALOKI RI
BOMANA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-08. EXTERIOR OF THE BOMANA PUMPING STATION. THIS UNIT SUPPLIES PORT MORESBY WITH 1,000,000 GALLONS OF WATER DAILY FROM THE LALOKI RIVER.
BOMANA, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-08. A CLOSE-UP OF TWO OF THE MULTI STAGE CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS IN THE BOMANA PUMPING STATION. THIS EQUIPMENT PUMPS THE WATER FROM THE LALOKI RIVER TO PORT MORESBY AT THE RATE O
