089589 Accession Number: 089589

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TARAKAN ISLAND, 1945-05-11. TENTS ERECTED BY 2/45 TRANSPORT PLATOON TROOPS ON OLD CONCRETE HOUSE FOUNDATIONS AFTER SHOVELLING AWAY THE DEBRIS, IN ONE OF THE WRECKED AND BURNT OUT STREETS OF TARAKAN TOWN.

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Accession Number
089589
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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