030207/13 Accession Number: 030207/13

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Soputa, Papua. 21 December 1942. The headquarters of an Australian unit in the forward area of the Papuan jungle. One soldiers is sitting at a desk under an open tent while the other stands at the entrance.

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Accession Number
030207/13
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Format: 35mm
Support: Nitrate
Date Made
21 December 1942
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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