071257 Accession Number: 071257

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MILNE BAY, PAPUA, 1944-03-15. TROOPS DISEMBARK FROM HT TAROONA AT LYAL WHARF AFTER COMPLETING VOYAGE 49. THE LINE OF DOTS TO THE REAR OF REPULSE WHARF IN THE MIDDLE DISTANCE IS THE SUBMARINE BOOM. THE AMERICAN BASE AREA EXTENDS FROM THE BASE OF MOUNTAINS AT THE BACKGROUND.

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Accession Number
071257
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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