016727 Accession Number: 016727

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NEW GUINEA. NATIVE CARRIERS BRING FORWARD SUPPLIES AS AN AUSTRALIAN UNIT RESTS ON THE FIRST STAGES OF THE TREK THROUGH THE TOUGH FINISTERRE RANGES ON THE TRACK TO JAPANESE-HELD BOGADJIM.

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Accession Number
016727
Photographer
Reg J Edwards
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
23 March 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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