014500 Accession Number: 014500

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RAAF MOTOR BOAT CREWS IN NEW GUINEA OVERHAUL A BOAT WHICH ONCE DID THE ROUNDS OF THE LOBSTER POTS OFF THE N.S.W. COAST. WHEN IT LEAVES THIS IMPROVISED SLIPWAY IT WILL BE USED IN SEA COMMUNICATIONS WHICH HELP KEEP ALLIED PLANES FLYING. (NEGATIVE BY N. BROWN).

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Accession Number
014500
Photographer
Captain Norman Brown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
24 March 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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