016425 Accession Number: 016425

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NEW GUINEA. US TROOPS RUSH THE BEACH FROM LANDING CRAFT AS THEY ARRIVE AT SAIDOR TO OUTFLANK THE ENEMY WHO IS NOW TRAPPED ON THE HUON PENINSULA.

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Accession Number
016425
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
10 January 1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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