079087 Accession Number: 079087

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BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-02-12. SAPPERS OF THE 5TH FIELD COMPANY, CUTTING AND SHAPING TIMBER TO BE USED IN THE REPAIRING AND REPLACING OF BRIDGES ALONG THE MOSIGETTA ROAD.

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Accession Number
079087
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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