026348 Accession Number: 026348

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NEW GUINEA, 1942-08-03. THE COOKHOUSE OF ONE SMALL BAND OF AUSTRALIAN TROOPS IN NEW GUINEA IS SET IN THE MIDST OF THE DENSE FOLIAGE OF A BANANA PLANTATION.

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Accession Number
026348
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
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Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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