P02729.030 Accession Number: P02729.030

Description

Rabaul, New Britain. 1945 - 46. Australian soldiers unloading supplies from Australian Landing Craft (ALC) 120 docked at BP Wharf. There is a smaller boat with a number of signallers flags flying from it in the foreground. (Donor J. Whitelaw)

Details

Accession Number
P02729.030
Classification
Photograph
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1945-1946
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession P02729.030

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