016420 Accession Number: 016420

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New Guinea. Following the first wave of assault troops which landed at Saidor, heavy equipment was brought ashore by US forces from landing ship, tank (LST) craft.

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Accession Number
016420
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
10 January 1944
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Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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