H11513 Accession Number: H11513

Description

Rabaul, New Britain. c. 1915. An active volcanic crater to the north of Matupi Harbour.

Details

Accession Number
H11513
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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