026136 Accession Number: 026136

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NEW GUINEA, 1942-08. BREN GUN AND UNIVERSAL CARRIERS OF THE 39TH INFANTRY BATTALION AUSTRALIAN MILITARY FORCES, PHOTOGRAPHED WHILST ON MANOEUVRES IN THE NEW GUINEA JUNGLE. THE KUNAI GRASS IN THIS PICTURE IS BETWEEN THREE AND FOUR FEET TALL. ON OCCASIONS IT GROWS TO A HEIGHT OF SEVEN OR EIGHT FEET.

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026136
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Photograph
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Negative
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Colour: Black & white
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Whole
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1
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