17 MILE, LALOKI RIVER, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-22. AT THE BEGINNING OF 1943-05, A CORDIAL FACTORY WAS ...

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Accession Number 060350
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Halmarick, Colin Thomas
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

17 MILE, LALOKI RIVER, NEW GUINEA. 1943-11-22. AT THE BEGINNING OF 1943-05, A CORDIAL FACTORY WAS ESTABLISHED AT SAPPHIRE BY THE AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE CANTEEN SERVICES ATTACHED TO HEADQUARTERS, NEW GUINEA FORCE. THIS PHOTOGRAPH SHOWS THE 4 HP. RONALDSON TIPPETT STATIONARY ENGINE AND PUMP WHICH THE UNIT INSTALLED ON THE RIVER BANK TO SUPPLY THE FACTORY WITH WATER.