P01635.007 Accession Number: P01635.007

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A VIEW OF FIRE SUPPORT BASE CORAL, LOOKING TOWARDS THE SOUTHWEST, AT THE TIME OF THE BATTLE OF CORAL. AT LEFT IS 131 DIVISIONAL LOCATING BATTERY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ARTILLERY. AN AMERICAN SKYCRANE HELICOPTER IS DELIVERING WATER SUPPLIES TO THE BASE. THE LARGE TENT IS THE AMERICAN KITCHEN AND MESS.

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Accession Number
P01635.007
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Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Transparency
Physical Description
Colour: Colour
Format: 35mm
Date Made
15 May 1968
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donor P Geelen
Copyright
AWM Licensed copyright

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