015362 Accession Number: 015362

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ALLIED CAPTURE OF MUBO. MANHANDLING AN AMERICAN ARTILLERY PIECE ACROSS A CREEK NEAR NASSAU BAY. THE GUNS WERE HAULED THROUGH COUNTRY THAT WAS ALMOST IMPASSABLE. NATIVES IN ADDITION TO AUSTRALIAN AND AMERICAN TROOPS WERE NECESSARY TO PULL EACH GUN INTO POSITION. (NEGATIVE BY G. SHORT).

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Accession Number
015362
Photographer
Gordon Herbert Short
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Format: 3x4"
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
31 July 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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