078519 Accession Number: 078519

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BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND, 1945-01-19. N51443 SAPPER A. SELLARS, 5TH FIELD COMPANY, USING A PORTABLE CIRCULAR SAW TO CUT BRIDGE PLANKING TO LENGTH ON THE NEW BRIDGE THE UNIT IS BUILDING ACROSS THE REINI RIVER .

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Accession Number
078519
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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