015379 Accession Number: 015379

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NEW GUINEA. MUBO CAMPAIGN. AMERICAN TROOPS RESTING DURING THE ARDUOUS TASK OF DRAGGING PARTS OF AMERICAN ARTILLERY PIECES OVER A MOUNTAIN 2747 FEET HIGH TO BOMBARD JAP POSITIONS NEAR MUBO. (NEGATIVE BY G. SHORT).

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Accession Number
015379
Photographer
Gordon Herbert Short
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
3 August 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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