092640 Accession Number: 092640

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PURUATA ISLAND, SOUTH BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-29. A CRANE FITTING A NEW ENGINE INTO LANDING CRAFT PERSONNEL RAMP DURING MAINTENANCE BY 42 LANDING CRAFT COMPANY.

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Accession Number
092640
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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