091530 Accession Number: 091530

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BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-05-02. A 3 TONNER CROSSING THE FLOATING BOAT EQUIPMENT BRIDGE OVER THE LAGOON SECTION OF THE MOTUPENA POINT - TOKO ROAD. THE BRIDGE WAS CONSTRUCTED BY 5 FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, PERSONNEL THROUGH THE SAGO SWAMP.

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Accession Number
091530
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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