075241 Accession Number: 075241

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MILILAT, NEW GUINEA. 1944-08-13. AN AUSTRALIAN ARMY JEEP WHICH HAS BEEN WATERPROOFED BY MEMBERS OF THE AUSTRALIAN ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS, HEADQUARTERS, 5TH DIVISION, ENTERING THE WATER FOR TESTING. THE JEEP STRUCK AN UNDERWATER OBSTACLE ON THE SEA BED AND THE TEST HAD TO BE ABANDONED.

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Accession Number
075241
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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