061466 Accession Number: 061466

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PORT MORESBY, NEW GUINEA. 1943-12-06. STACK OF JUNGLE TYPE CONTAINERS, USED FOR PARACHUTING SUPPLIES TO TROOPS IN THE FORWARD AREAS, AT NO. 2 SUB DEPOT, 10TH AUSTRALIAN ADVANCED ORDNANCE DEPOT. THESE CONTAINERS HAVE A COLLAPSIBLE END TO TAKE THE SHOCK (SHOWN) WHILE THE STORES ARE PACKED BETWEEN PADS OF SPONGE RUBBER.

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061466
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Photograph
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Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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