089560 Accession Number: 089560

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MOROTAI, 1945-05-12. SAPPER D.B. NASON, 2/1 BORING PLATOON, ABOUT TO START THE PUMP MOTOR ON A HORWOOD BAGSHAW BORING RIG.

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Accession Number
089560
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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