The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
NEW GUINEA. MOUNT TAMBU. ONE OF THE GUNS OF AN AMERICAN BATTERY IN NEW GUINEA, FIRING AT TARGETS ON MOUNT TAMBU AND THE KOMIATUM TRACK. THESE GUNS WERE CARRIED IN PARTS OF 100 TO 250 POUNDS WEIGHT, OVER THE PRECIPITOUS LABABIA RIDGE FROM NASSAU BAY. FREQUENTLY THE GRADES WERE ONE IN ONE. (NEGATIVE BY G. SHORT).
NEW GUINEA. MOUNT TAMBU. AN AMMUNITION DUMP OF AN AMERICAN BATTERY, THE FIRST IN NEW GUINEA. THESE GUNS WERE CARRIED IN PARTS WEIGHING UP TO 100 POUNDS OVER THE PRECIPITOUS LABABIA RIDGE FROM NASSAU B
NEW GUINEA. MOUNT TAMBU. THIS AMERICAN FIELD PIECE, IN PARTS WEIGHTING 100 TO 250 POUNDS, WAS CARRIED OVER THE PRECIPITOUS LABABIA RIDGE, FROM NASSAU BAY TO MOUNT TAMBU, TO BOMBARD THE JAPANESE POSITI
Mount Tambu, New Guinea. Australian soldiers building an ammunition dump on Mount Tambu to enable Japanese positions on the Mount and the Komiatum Track to be put under fire.
GOODVIEW, NEW GUINEA, 1943-08-07. BRIGADE DEFENCE PILLBOX COVERING THE GOODVIEW TRACK AT THE 17TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BRIGADE HEADQUARTERS, IN THE GOODVIEW MOUNT TAMBU AREA ON THE MUBO-KOMIATUM TRACK.
NEW GUINEA. MOUNT TAMBU. 1ST CLASS PRIVATE EARL ANDERSON AND SERGEANT EUGENE ADER, BOTH OF PORTLAND, OREGON, PLAYING CHECKERS IN BETWEEN BOMBARDING JAPANESE POSITIONS ON MOUNT TAMBU AND THE KOMIATUM T
NEW GUINEA. MOUNT TAMBU FIGHTING. SGT. ERNIE SPENCER, OF BRUNSWICK, VIC., STAFF SERGEANT IVAN SMITH, OF HAMILTON, VIC., AND CPL. LAURIE BARKER, OF MANLY, N.S.W., COOKING A MEAL AT THE FOOT OF MOUNT TA
