P00954.015 Accession Number: P00954.015

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BIAK, NEW GUINEA. 1944-03. UNIT NO 1 WIRELESS UNIT RAAF. JAPANESE KANA WIRELESS INTERCEPT OPERATORS AND CYPHER AND CODE BREAKERS IN FRONT OF TENTS. FAR RIGHT:- JAPANESE KANA WIRELESS INTERCEPT OPERATOR LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN A. JACK BROWN. TENTS WERE ASSEMBLED FROM PIECES OF CANVAS AND POLES SOMETIMES PROVIDED. POLES IN PHOTOGRAPH MADE FROM ANY TIMBER FOUND. (DONOR A.J. BROWN)

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P00954.015
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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