015810
Photograph 015810 Second World War, 1939-1945NEW GUINEA. FALL OF LAE. ARTILLERY PLAYED A BIG PART IN THE FALL OF LAE. DURING THE ADVANCE ARTILLERY WAS HAULED THROUGH JUNGLES AND OVER STREAMS. A BULLDOZER CLEARS A PATH THROUGH THE JUNGLE.
015877 Accession Number: 015877
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NEW GUINEA. FALL OF LAE. ARTILLERY PLAYED A BIG PART IN THE FALL OF LAE. DURING THE ADVANCE ARTILLERY WAS HAULED THROUGH JUNGLES AND OVER STREAMS. GUNNER G. BAKER OF BOOMI, N.S.W. FELLING A TREE TO CLEAR A PATH FOR ONE OF THE BIG GUNS.
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Accession Number
015877
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1 October 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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