064051 Accession Number: 064051

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GOALING RIVER, NEW GUINEA. 1944-01-21. A SECTION OF AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY CROSSING THE RIVER IN A JAPANESE FERRY WHICH WAS LEFT BEHIND BY THE RETREATING ENEMY.

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064051
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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