097825 Accession Number: 097825

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KANGU HILL, BOUGAINVILLE. 1945-10-05. AUSTRALIAN NEW GUINEA ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT HEADQUARTERS ON KANGU HILL, USED FOR THE REHABILITATION OF NATIVES IN THE SOUTH OF BOUGAINVILLE. THE CLEARING WAS THE PRE- WAR SITE OF THE GOVERNMENT STATION.

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097825
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Photograph
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Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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