014097 Accession Number: 014097

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ROAD BUILDERS FOLLOWING UP THE ADVANCING ALLIED TROOPS. TANKS SLITHERED ALONG THIS PATH IN THE FIGHT AGAINST THE JAPS AND INFANTRY, CARRYING HEAVY EQUIPMENT, OFTEN SANK TO THEIR KNEES IN THE MUD. OVER THE PARTIALLY MADE ROAD GENERAL SIR THOMAS BLAMEY AND LT. GENERAL EICHELBERGER WALK TOWARDS THE FRONT LINE. (NEGATIVE BY BOTTOMLEY).

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Accession Number
014097
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Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
14 January 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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