025988 Accession Number: 025988

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PARI BEACH, PAPUA. 1942-07-20. A LITTLE EXERTION IS THE ONLY PRICE OF A COCONUT FOR THE AUSTRALIAN TROOPS IN NEW GUINEA. HERE A MEMBER OF THE 49TH AUSTRALIAN INFANTRY BATTALION SEEN CLIMBING A TREE TO OBTAIN SOME.

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025988
Classification
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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