OG2144 Accession Number: OG2144

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BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, SOLOMON ISLANDS. C. 1945-01-27. AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH OF THE AREA WHERE SUPPLIES HAVE BEEN DROPPED TO AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES FORWARD TROOPS FROM A DOUGLAS C47 DAKOTA TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT OF NO. 36 SQUADRON RAAF. SMOKE BOMBS INDICATE THE AREA AND COLLAPSED PARACHUTES ARE IN EVIDENCE ON THE GROUND.

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Accession Number
OG2144
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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