OG2148 Accession Number: OG2148

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BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. C. 1945-01. AERIAL PHOTOGRAPH OF THE MOSIGETTA AREA IN SOUTHERN BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND SHOWING THE TYPE OF COUNTRY IN WHICH PRESENT ACTION BY AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES IS TAKING PLACE. LARGE POCKETS OF ENEMY RESISTANCE HAVE BEEN ENCOUNTERED IN THIS AREA. THIS PHOTOGRAPH WAS TAKEN FROM A WIRRAWAY AIRCRAFT OF NO. 5 (TACTICAL RECONNAISSANCE) SQUADRON RAAF FROM 100 FEET.

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Accession Number
OG2148
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Nitrate
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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