080214 Accession Number: 080214

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HANSA BAY, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-10. MEMBERS OF THE 5TH DIVISION SALVAGE GROUP LED BY NX115529 LIEUTENANT R.A DICKSON, 8TH FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, EXAMINE A TRIP WIRE LEADING TO A BOOBY TRAPPED JAPANESE AERIAL BOMB. RETREATING JAPANESE FORCES HAD OMITTED TO REMOVE THE BANDAGE (FOREGROUND) LOCATING THE POSITION OF THE WIRE.

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Accession Number
080214
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Date Made
1944-07-10
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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