091917 Accession Number: 091917

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TARAKAN, BORNEO. 1945-05-06. A 500-POUND AERIAL BOMB WHICH HAD BEEN BURIED NOSE UP IN THE ROAD, LAYING BESIDE AN OIL TANK IN 26 INFANTRY BRIGADE AREA.

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Accession Number
091917
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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