017303 Accession Number: 017303

Description

New Guinea. To facilitate transport along the north coast, extensive use was made of landing barges. The first stores, including the banner for the 'Australian Comforts Fund in association with the Young Men's Christian Association', arrived at an advanced position during the pursuit of the Japanese towards Hansa Bay.

Details

Accession Number
017303
Photographer
Captain Norman Brown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
15 June 1944
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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