106687 Accession Number: 106687

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CAPE GLOUCESTER, NEW BRITAIN, 1943-12-26. VIEW FROM HMAS SHROPSHIRE OF HMA SHIPS AUSTRALIA AND ARUNTA BOMBARDING.

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Accession Number
106687
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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