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Accession Number | 016162 |
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 BUILDS UP A CROSSING IN THE QUOJA RIVER ON THE MAIN ...
Description
FINSCHHAFEN AREA, NEW GUINEA. A BULLDOZER BUILDS UP A CROSSING IN THE QUOJA RIVER ON THE MAIN TRACK TO THE FORWARD AREAS FROM FINSCHHAFEN. THE CROSSING HAD BEEN WASHED AWAY BY HEAVY FLOOD WATERS THE PREVIOUS NIGHT. A JEEP AND TROOPS WAIT ON THE BOGGY TRACK.