015989 Accession Number: 015989

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Ramu Valley, New Guinea. Local natives from a forward dressing station carry supplies packed in a wire framed trailer across the Surinam River. Australian troops in their victorious push along the Markham and Ramu valleys marched for seventy miles fording creeks and rivers.

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Accession Number
015989
Photographer
Gordon Herbert Short
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
21 October 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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