PAPUA. ALLIED ADVANCE IN SANANANDA. WATER, MUD AND SLUSH ARE ALMOST THE ALLIED TROOPS INSEPARABLE ...

Place Oceania: New Guinea1, Papua New Guinea, Papua, Owen Stanley Range, Buna Area, Sanananda
Accession Number 014242
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Bottomley, Clifford
Place made New Guinea1: Papua New Guinea, Papua, Owen Stanley Range, Buna Area, Sanananda
Date made 27 January 1943
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

PAPUA. ALLIED ADVANCE IN SANANANDA. WATER, MUD AND SLUSH ARE ALMOST THE ALLIED TROOPS INSEPARABLE COMPANION IN PAPUA. FOR WEEKS THE ALLIES HAVE BEEN ADVANCING, SOMETIMES UP TO THEIR THIGHS IN MUD, AMERICANS PROCEED TOWARDS SANANANDA ALONG A TRAIL IN WHICH THEY ARE ANKLE DEEP IN WATER. (NEGATIVE BY BOTTOMLEY).