FINSCHHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1943-09-23. WHEN IT WAS FOUND IMPOSSIBLE TO IMPROVE ON THE TRACK CARVED ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Huon Peninsula, Finschhafen, Finschhafen area
Accession Number 057842
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Sanders, William Charles
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

FINSCHHAFEN, NEW GUINEA. 1943-09-23. WHEN IT WAS FOUND IMPOSSIBLE TO IMPROVE ON THE TRACK CARVED OUT BY THE PIONEERS FOR THE PASSAGE OF SUPPLIES AND THE EVACUATION OF THE WOUNDED, MEMBERS OF AN ENGINEERING UNIT VOLUNTEERED TO MANHANDLE THE SUPPLIES UP THE PRECIPITOUS SLOPES.