| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 073000 |
| 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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MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-25. A JEEP, MODIFIED TO CARRY AN ADDITIONAL LOAD, CROSSES A BOMB ...
Description
MADANG, NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-25. A JEEP, MODIFIED TO CARRY AN ADDITIONAL LOAD, CROSSES A BOMB CRATER ON A TEMPORARY BRIDGE CONSTRUCTED BY ROYAL AUSTRALIAN ENGINEERS. THE CRATER, CAUSED BY AN RAAF DIRECT HIT NEAR MADANG AIRFIELD, BLOCKED THE ONLY ROAD LEADING TO THE AIRFIELD AND ALEXISHAFEN.