123950 Accession Number: 123950

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MOROTAI, NEI. 1946-01-18. SCENES IN THE AREA ONCE OCCUPIED BY 101 ARMY TRANSPORT, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, ON ROUTE 1 ARE TYPICAL OF THE MANY DESERTED CAMP SITES ON THE ISLAND.

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123950
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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