079315 Accession Number: 079315

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BOUGAINVILLE ISLAND. 1945-03-01. NX157198 SAPPER W. NIXON (1) AND VX118317 SAPPERF. BOURKE (2) OF THE 5TH FIELD COMPANY, USING TWO TRACTORS TO HAUL A CARRY- ALL LOADED WITH SOIL DURING THE REPAIRING OF THE MOSIGETTA ROAD.

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Accession Number
079315
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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