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Accession Number | 016152 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white, Landscape |
Physical description | Black & white, Landscape |
Maker |
Brown, Norman |
Place made | New Guinea1: Huon Peninsula, Finschhafen, Finschhafen area |
Date made | 19 November 1943 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. A BULLDOZER TOWS A JEEP CARRYING SUPPLIES IN BOXES AND TINS ACROSS ...
Description
FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. A BULLDOZER TOWS A JEEP CARRYING SUPPLIES IN BOXES AND TINS ACROSS THE QUOJA RIVER AT A CROSSING ON THE MAIN TRACK TO THE FORWARD AREAS FROM FINSCHHAFEN. THE CROSSING HAD BEEN WASHED AWAY THE PREVIOUS NIGHT BY HEAVY FLOOD WATERS. FRONT AND REAR TYRES ON THE JEEP HAVE CHAINS ATTACHED.