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P02181.011 Accession Number: P02181.011

Description

Balikpapan, Borneo. 1945-07. Members of the 2/7th Australian Survey Battery, Royal Australian Artillery, digging holes during the construction of their first camp. A few tree trunks have been erected as support poles.

Details

Accession Number

P02181.011

Photographer

Lieutenant James Ronald English

Classification

Photograph

Object Type

Negative

Physical Description

Support: Nitrate

Measurement

Overall: 3 in x 3 3/4 in

Whole/Part

Whole

Item Count

1

Copyright

Copyright expired - public domain

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