097125 Accession Number: 097125

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NADZAB, NEW GUINEA. 1945-09-14. THE PACKING SHED AT 8 INDEPENDENT FARM PLATOON SHOWING NATIVES PACKING FROM A BENCH OF TOMATOES. UP TO SEVEN TONS PER ACRE ARE OBTAINED FROM A GROUP CROP WITH ADDITIONAL VARYING LOSSES UP TO 30% FROM SUNBURN AND GRUBS.

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Accession Number
097125
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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