015869 Accession Number: 015869

Description

A bulldozer being loaded aboard a landing ship in preparation for the forthcoming attack on Finschhafen.

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Accession Number
015869
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
29 September 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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