080298 Accession Number: 080298

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BUSU FOREST, LAE AREA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-07-26. VX52247 LIEUTENANT K.R.F. MCLENNAN, LOGGING OFFICER, 2/3RD FORESTRY COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, EXAMINES A LOG CUT BY NATIVE LABOUR INTO A CONVENIENT LENGTH FOR HANDLING AT THE MILL.

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Accession Number
080298
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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Copyright expired - public domain

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