Description: This photo was part of a large collection of over 300 original World War 2 Press photographs collected by a former military veteran. Each photograph includes press information in the back. Type & Size: A 8.5x6.5" original photograph.Condition: All photos in this series of original 1940s press photos are in fair to good condition for their age, unless otherwise outlined here. These are original photos from the era and as such show typical curling and coloring from age. Please see photos for up close scans. Australian soldiers move forward along a dirt path while American troops rest in the dense jungles of Papua, New Guinea. The image captures a moment during the offensive against the Japanese at Sanananda, nearing the end of the Papuan campaign. The setting is rugged and tropical, highlighting the challenging conditions faced by the soldiers.The Papuan campaign was a series of battles between Allied and Japanese forces in New Guinea during World War II. The campaign was crucial for controlling the Pacific region and was marked by harsh jungle warfare and difficult terrain. Australian and American troops collaborated closely, showing the unity and cooperation necessary for the success of the Allied forces during the campaign.Present in this photo: none.
Price: 40 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2024-12-25T14:49:33.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Item Specifics
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Country/Region of Manufacture: Papua New Guinea
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Antique: No
Size: 8.5x6.5 inches
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Framing: Unframed
Subject: WWII, World War Two, campaign, Sanananda, jungle warfare, soldie
Vintage: Yes
Type: Photograph
Year of Production: 1943
Number of Photographs: 1
Theme: conflicts & wars, continents & countries, militaria, history
Featured Person/Artist: none
Time Period Manufactured: 1925-1949
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print