073001 Accession Number: 073001

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MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-25. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS EXAMINING JAPANESE EQUIPMENT ABANDONED ALONGSIDE THE WAGOL RIVER ON THE MADANG - ALEXISHAFEN ROAD. MANY OF THE ABANDONED JAPANESE TRUCKS WERE SERVICED INTO WORKING ORDER TO CARRY ALLIED SUPPLIES.

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073001
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Photograph
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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