016003 Accession Number: 016003

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Ramu Valley, New Guinea. Private George Goodes of Adelaide, SA, examines Japanese light machine guns which were captured in the fighting in the Guy's Post area. The weapons are being held by men local to the Ramu valley.

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Accession Number
016003
Photographer
Gordon Herbert Short
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
28 October 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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