074733 Accession Number: 074733

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MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS LOADING BAGS OF MAIL ABOARD THE 593RD UNITED STATES BARGE COMPANY'S COURIER BARGE. THIS COURIER SERVICE IS RUN BY THE AMERICAN UNIT FOR THE 5TH DIVISION.

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074733
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Photograph
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Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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