OG3104
Photograph OG3104 Second World War, 1939-1945BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. C. 1945-07-11. SHORTAGE OF FILLING COMPELLED RAAF AIRFIELD CONSTRUCTION SQUADRONS TO USE THOUSANDS OF SANDBAGS FOR FILLING SHELL AND BOMB CRATERS AT SEPINGGANG AIRSTRIP.
305112 Accession Number: 305112
Description
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1945-07-01. FILL FOR BOMB CRATERS NEAR THE WHARF AREA IS LOADED INTO THE TRAY OF A TRUCK 3 TON, TIPPING DUAL PURPOSE, THREE/THREE AND A HALF CUBIC YARDS (AUST) (BLITZ) BY AN EXCAVATOR OF A PORT CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).
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Accession Number
305112
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Format: 5x7"
Support: Paper (Resin-coated)
Support: Paper (Resin-coated)
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Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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