025635 Accession Number: 025635

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PORT MORESBY, PAPUA. 1942-07. SMILING CONFIDENTLY, THESE MEMBERS OF AN AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERING UNIT IN NEW GUINEA LOOK CAMERAWARDS FOR THE PHOTOGRAPHER BEFORE STARTING OUT ON A ROUTINE JOB.

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025635
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Photograph
Object Type
Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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