017136 Accession Number: 017136

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New Guinea. Multiple Pom-Poms firing from HMAS Shropshire during the allied naval attack on Hollandia.

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Accession Number
017136
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Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Acetate
Measurement
Overall: 4 1/4 in x 3 1/4 in
Image: 4 in x 3 in
Date Made
22 May 1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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