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Accession Number | 069503 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Negative |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1946. LARGE JAPANESE UNDERGROUND AMMUNITION DUMP FOR 120MM AMMUNITION WHICH ...
Description
BALIKPAPAN, BORNEO. 1946. LARGE JAPANESE UNDERGROUND AMMUNITION DUMP FOR 120MM AMMUNITION WHICH IS LOCATED NEAR THE TWO 120MM NAVAL COAST DEFENCE GUNS NEAR MANGGAR AIRFIELD. THE BAMBOO AND TIMBER COVERING SERVES THE DUAL PURPOSE OF AERIAL CAMOUFLAGE AND KEEPING THE TEMPERATURE DOWN IN THE DUMP.