025626 Accession Number: 025626

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PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-07. LOOKING FOR JAPANESE ZEROS AND BOMBERS, THE KEEN EYES OF THE SPOTTER OF AN AUSTRALIAN ANTI-AIRCRAFT CREW SEARCHES THE NEW GUINEA SKY.

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Accession Number
025626
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
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