092665 Accession Number: 092665

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MINGA CREEK, WEWAK AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-05-30. A BULLDOZER OF 2/2 FIELD COMPANY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, WIDENING A PARTLY CONSTRUCTED ROAD NEAR WIRUI MISSION. THIS WAS ORIGINALLY A JAPANESE ROAD OF SOME IMPORTANCE AS IT LED INLAND TOWARDS MAPRIK.

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Accession Number
092665
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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