| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 071950 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Maker |
Keam, Ronald Noel |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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MILNE BAY, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-03. A 500,000 GALLON OIL TANK, ONE OF SEVERAL TANKS LOCATED ...
Description
MILNE BAY, PAPUA, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-03. A 500,000 GALLON OIL TANK, ONE OF SEVERAL TANKS LOCATED AT THE 2ND BULK PETROLEUM STORAGE COMPANY. THE SOIL SURROUNDING THE TANK HAS BEEN FORMED BY A BULLDOZER INTO A 'BUND' TO PROVIDE PROTECTION AGAINST LEAKAGE.