OG1100
Photograph OG1100 Second World War, 1939-1945AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-06. CORPORAL A. J. WHYTE, QLD, A RAAF POWDER MONKEY, USES A PNEUMATIC DRILL TO DRILL CORAL TO BE USED AS FOUNDATIONS FOR AN AIRSTRIP IN THE AITAPE AREA.
OG1102 Accession Number: OG1102
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AITAPE, NORTH EAST NEW GUINEA. C. 1944-06. NOT A MACHINE GUN: CORPORAL A. J. WHYTE, QLD, A RAAF POWDER MONKEY, SHOULDERS HIS PNEUMATIC DRILL AFTER PREPARING FOR BLASTING. HIS HAS BEEN DRILLING CORAL TO BE USED AS FOUNDATION FOR AN AIRSTRIP IN THE AREA.
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Colour: Black & white
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