127575 Accession Number: 127575

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WAIWAI, NEW GUINEA. 1942-10. NATIVES CARRY WIRELESS TRANSMITTING AND RECEIVING EQUIPMENT ASHORE AFTER THEIR MOVE FROM WANIGELA AS PART OF CAPTAIN GRAHAMSLAW'S PARTY TO ESTABLISH A SPOTTING STATION IN THE ORO BAY AREA, TO REPORT ON JAPANESE DISPOSITIONS AND MOVEMENTS. WARRANT OFFICER 2 J. WILKINSON OF ANGAU SUPERVISES THE UNLOADING OPERATIONS.

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Accession Number
127575
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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