071860 Accession Number: 071860

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LAE, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03-30. THE ROADWAY TO THE 151ST GENERAL TRANSPORT COMPANY, BUILT WITHOUT MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT AND REQUIRING THE CHECKING OF BEARING TO ENSURE CONNECTION WITH THE UNFINISHED BUSU ROAD.

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Accession Number
071860
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
30 March 1943
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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