014695 Accession Number: 014695

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NEW GUINEA. MILNE BAY. HILLS FALL SHEER TO THE WATER ARE COVERED WITH KUNAI GRASS FROM THREE TO TEN FEET HIGH. THE HILL SLOPES WERE LITTERED WITH THE BODIES OF JAPANESE WHO TRIED TO ESCAPE AFTER THEY UNSUCCESSFULLY ATTEMPTED TO TAKE MILNE BAY. (NEGATIVE BY N. BROWN).

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Accession Number
014695
Photographer
Captain Norman Brown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
20 April 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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