| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 054058 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Halmarick, Colin Thomas |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA, 1943-07-12. THE CONSTRUCTION OF A LARGE JETTY AT GILI-GILI WAS COMMENCED ...
Description
MILNE BAY, NEW GUINEA, 1943-07-12. THE CONSTRUCTION OF A LARGE JETTY AT GILI-GILI WAS COMMENCED ON THE 1943-06-08. THE 4TH AUSTRALIAN FIELD COMPANY, ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS, AIF., UNDERTOOK THE CONSTRUCTION WORK. THE JETTY WAS TO BE 860 FEET LONG, WITH A WIDTH AT THE "T" HEAD OF 400 FEET. PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS V170934 SAPPER L.A. ROBB MOVING A LARGE PILE WITH HIS TRACTOR.