013698 Accession Number: 013698

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NEW GUINEA. TROOPS ARE KEENLY INTERESTED IN THE NEW NEWSPAPER "GUINEA GOLD. PRODUCED UNDER DIFFICULT CONDITIONS, THE PAPER IS DISTRIBUTED FREE TO BOTH AUSTRALIAN AND AMERICAN TROOPS. COPIES ARE DROPPED FROM THE AIR TO TROOPS IN FORWARD AREAS. (NEGATIVE BY BOTTOMLEY).

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Accession Number
013698
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Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1 December 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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