014693
Photograph 014693 Second World War, 1939-1945NEW GUINEA. JAPANESE LANDING BARGES SUNK DURING AN UNSUCCESSFUL ATTACK HAVE NOW BEEN SALVAGED. THE BARGES ARE BEING REPAIRED FOR USE BY AUSTRALIAN FORCES. (NEGATIVE BY N. BROWN).
014805 Accession Number: 014805
Description
A P-40 KITTYHAWK WITH NOSE ART 'POLLY' BEING REPAIRED AFTER A FORCED LANDING ON AN EMERGENCY STRIP IN NEW GUINEA. IT HAS BEEN WHEELED INTO THE KUNAI GRASS FOR COVER. (NEGATIVE BY N. BROWN).
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Accession Number
014805
Photographer
Captain Norman Brown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
7 May1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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