075417 Accession Number: 075417

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POTSDAM, NEW GUINEA. 1944-08-21. A LANDING BARGE LOADED WITH TROOPS OF THE 30TH INFANTRY BATTALION APPROACHING THE RAN CONVOY WHICH IS TO TRANSPORT THEM TO ALEXISHAFEN. THE CONVOY CONSISTS OF THE FRIGATE HMAS BARCOO AND THE CORVETTES HMAS COLAC, HMAS DELORAINE AND HMAS ROCKHAMPTON.

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Accession Number
075417
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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