098938 Accession Number: 098938

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RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-11-20. A STACK OF 150 MM SHELLS COVERED WITH WEEDS AND VINES AT A JAPANESE AMMUNITION DUMP, NOW IN 11 DIVISION AREA.

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Accession Number
098938
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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