016728
Photograph 016728 Second World War, 1939-1945NEW GUINEA. AUSTRALIANS PLOUGH THROUGH THE MUD DURING A 3000 FEET CLIMB AT CAMERON'S KNOLL IN THE TOUGH FINISTERRE RANGES. THIS UNIT IS MOVING ALONG THE TRACK THAT LEAD TO JAPANESE-HELD BOGADJIM.
016725 Accession Number: 016725
Description
NEW GUINEA. ON THE ROAD TO JAPANESE-HELD BOGADJIM, AUSTRALIAN TROOPS, IN THE HEART OF THE TOUGH FINISTERRE RANGES, STRUGGLE UP THE FINAL STAGES OF A 5,000 FEET CLIMB.
Details
Accession Number
016725
Photographer
Reg J Edwards
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Acetate
Support: Acetate
Date Made
23 March 1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain
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