070831 Accession Number: 070831

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KESAWAI, RAMU VALLEY, NEW GUINEA, 1944-03-05. MEMBERS OF THE 2/12TH INFANTRY BATTALION ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A JEEP BOGGED IN THICK MUD NEAR KESAWAI. THE SLIGHTEST RAIN MAKES THESE TRACKS USELESS FOR MOTORISED TRAFFIC, AND NATIVE CARRIERS ARE USED TO TRANSPORT SUPPLIES TO THE FRONT.

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Accession Number
070831
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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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