| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 070756 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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CAPE GLOUCESTER AREA, NEW BRITAIN, 1944-03-07. THE FINISHED ROAD ALONG THE COAST BETWEEN YELLOW ...
Description
CAPE GLOUCESTER AREA, NEW BRITAIN, 1944-03-07. THE FINISHED ROAD ALONG THE COAST BETWEEN YELLOW BEACH AND CAPE GLOUCESTER, PICTURED APPROXIMATELY ONE MONTH AFTER THE LANDING AT YELLOW BEACH. IT WILL CARRY TWO LINES OF TRAFFIC, AND DESPITE HEAVY RAIN AND CONSTANT TRAFFIC OF ALL SIZES, MAINTENANCE BY THE 3RD LBATTALION, 17TH UNITED STATES MARINE ENGINEERS HAS KEPT THE ROAD IN GOOD CONDITION.