097437 Accession Number: 097437

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RABAUL, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-10-01. HUGE CRANE BUILT BY JAPANESE IN THE AREA NOW OCCUPIED BY 55 PORT CRAFT COMPANY. THE CRANE WAS DAMAGED BY OUR BOMBERS BEFORE IT COULD BE USED BY THE JAPANESE.

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Accession Number
097437
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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