070894 Accession Number: 070894

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WAU - LAE ROAD, NEW GUINEA, 1944-02-26. AT THIS POINT THE ROAD, WIDENED TO TWENTY FEET BY THE 1ST MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT PLATOON, 2/1ST RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, (MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT), ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, PASSES THROUGH A CUTTING IN THE ROCK AND CONTINUES ON ITS SHELF, FOLLOWING THE COURSE OF THE BULOLO RIVER.

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Accession Number
070894
Classification
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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