127959 Accession Number: 127959

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MUBO-SALAMAUA AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1942-08-05. MEMBERS OF 2/5TH AUSTRALIAN INDEPENDENT COMPANY USE AN IMPROVISED BOMB TO SHATTER A NATIVE HUT BELIEVED TO HOUSE JAPANESE TROOPS. IN THE FOREGROUND COMMANDOS WAIT TO PICK OFF SURVIVORS. (FILM STILL).

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Accession Number
127959
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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