073101 Accession Number: 073101

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MALAHANG BEACH, NEW GUINEA. 1944-05-14. AUSTRALIAN AND ALLIED TROOPS RELAXING AT THE SEA NEAR LAE. SWIMMERS AT THE MID FOREGROUND FLOAT ON OLD MOTOR TYPE TUBES AND AIRCRAFT BELLY TANKS.

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Accession Number
073101
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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