098217 Accession Number: 098217

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PUT PUT, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-10-21. A JAPANESE NAVAL GUN WREATHED IN FUMES AFTER GELIGNITE RAMMED DOWN ITS BARREL EXPLODED. IT WAS DESTROYED BY JAPANESE SOLDIERS WORKING UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF SAPPER MCDONALD, 13 FIELD COMPANY.

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Accession Number
098217
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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