015030 Accession Number: 015030

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NEW GUINEA. WITH THE BEGINNING OF THE DRY SEASON SOME OF THE ROADS IN NEW GUINEA HAVE BECOME AS DUSTY AS ANY IN THE MIDDLE EAST. BAD THOUGH THE DUST IS, THE AUSTRALIANS PREFER IT TO THE RAIN AND MUD OF THE WET SEASON. (NEGATIVE BY N. BROWN).

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Accession Number
015030
Photographer
Captain Norman Brown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
18 June 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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