H03250 Accession Number: H03250

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Simpson Harbour, New Britain. c. 1915. Vessels in the harbour off Rabaul. The Government steamer Meklong (left) and the American barque C.D. Bryant can be seen working copra at the New Guinea Company's wharf.

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H03250
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Photograph
Object Type
Print
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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