P01860.012 Accession Number: P01860.012

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Dutch New Guinea, 1944. Members of Detachment, 5 Field Survey Company, Royal Australian Engineers (RAE), up to their waists in water on the flooded road or bush track from Merauke to Manggaterik. Left to right: T. B. Sullivan; A. Bosworth; Lieutenant Douglas N. Fergusson, Officer Commanding the Detachment.

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Accession Number
P01860.012
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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