079325 Accession Number: 079325

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BUT AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1945-02-26. THE CREW OF THE 4" TWIN GUNS OF THE RAN VESSEL HMAS SWAN LOADING UP IN PREPARATION FOR LAYING DOWN ANOTHER BARRAGE ON THE JAPANESE POSITIONS IN THE BUT- KUAK AREA BETWEEN AITAPE AND WEWAK.

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Accession Number
079325
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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