015959 Accession Number: 015959

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NEW GUINEA. NEAR KAIAPIT. AUSTRALIANS MARCH IN SINGLE FILE ALONG A TRACK TO BEGIN THE CLIMB FROM LOW GROUND TO PREPARE POSITIONS ON HIGH RIDGES NEAR KAIAPIT. (NEGATIVE BY G. SHORT).

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Accession Number
015959
Photographer
Gordon Herbert Short
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
8 October 1943
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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