054602 Accession Number: 054602

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GILI GILI, NEW GUINEA, 1943-07-15. V12787 SAPPER A. A. BURROWS OF THE WATER TRANSPORT UNIT (SMALL CRAFT), THE BEARDED SKIPPER OF A SMALL LUGGER. SAPPER BURROWS BARTERS WITH THE NATIVES FOR FRESH FRUIT AND VEGETABLES FOR THE HOSPITALS IN THE ORO BAY AREA.

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Accession Number
054602
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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