097364 Accession Number: 097364

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BUIN AREA, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-09-28. A JAPANESE BARGE, NOW OVERGROWN WITH WEEDS, WHICH RAN ASHORE AT KANGU HILL, A JAPANESE ANTI-AIRCRAFT STRONGPOST, AFTER ALLIED BOMBING NEAR BUIN NAVAL HEADQUARTERS.

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Accession Number
097364
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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