017338 Accession Number: 017338

Description

Private (Pte) R. G. Morley of Yarram, Vic, with machine gun and V395002 Pte John Robert Barclay of Berrigan, NSW, with a tripod, named 'Mount Tripod M.G. Mk IV', advancing through dense undergrowth on Karkar Island in pursuit of the Japanese.

Details

Accession Number
017338
Photographer
Captain Norman Brown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Support: Acetate
Measurement
Overall: 4 3/8 in x 3 1/4 in
Image: 3 3/4 in x 2 3/4 in
Date Made
22 June 1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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