015982 Accession Number: 015982

Description

Ramu Valley, New Guinea. Australian troops in their victorious push along the Markham and Ramu valleys cross a bridge over the ten knot Gusap River. This bridge was built in a few hours.

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Accession Number
015982
Photographer
Gordon Herbert Short
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
26 October 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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