018191 Accession Number: 018191

Description

Jacquinot Bay, New Britain. An Army truck being unloaded from the first ship to berth at the new wharf built by Australian engineers.

Details

Accession Number
018191
Photographer
Reg J Edwards
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
2 March 1945
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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