018706 Accession Number: 018706

Description

Labuan Island, Borneo. 26 June 1945. Jack Band, Department of Information photographer with his speed graphic camera and Trooper Gerald Honnor of Maitland, SA, sheltering in a ditch from Japanese snipers.

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Accession Number
018706
Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
26 June 1945
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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Accession 018706

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