015480 Accession Number: 015480

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NEW GUINEA. MOUNT TAMBU FIGHTING. WITHIN SOUND OF RIFLE, ARTILLERY AND MORTAR FIRE, FATHER THEO O'KEEFE, OF ST. PATRICK'S CHURCH, CAMPERDOWN, VIC, HOLDS MASS ALONGSIDE A MOUNTAIN STREAM AT THE FOOT OF MOUNT TAMBU. (NEGATIVE BY G. SHORT).

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Accession Number
015480
Photographer
Gordon Herbert Short
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
10 August 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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