079855 Accession Number: 079855

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WAITAVALO AREA, WIDE BAY, NEW BRITAIN. 1945-03-16. THE SCARRED FEATURES BEHIND WAITAVALO PLANTATION WITH LONE TREE HILL SITUATED AT THE LEFT. ARTILLERY AND AIRCRAFT HAVE PLASTERED THE AREA FOR WEEKS TO DISLODGE THE JAPANESE FROM TUNNELS.

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079855

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Photograph

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Negative

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Colour: Black & white

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Whole

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1

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