089968 Accession Number: 089968

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SNAGS TRACK, TARAKAN. 1945-05-20. 2/13 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, TROOPS MAKING SNAGS TRACK USABLE FOR VEHICLES AND TANKS BY FILLING IN POT HOLES AT THE FOOT OF THE ELBOW.

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089968
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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