01734ckd a2200313 a 4500001000800000005001700008008004100025040001800066042000900084043001200093245013200105260001000237300007500247500008600322500006700408500005800475500002700533520036000560530009800920540003801018541003801056650005401094650006301148651003601211710001701247773007401264830004201338856004001380467298220091106095203.0090821s1953 xx nnn inzxx  aANLbengdANL aanuc aa-io---00aWorld War II equipment scattered beside dirt track, Noemfoor Island, Dutch New Guinea, 1953h[picture] /cThiess Bros. Pty Ltd. c1953. a1 photograph :bb&w ;cimage 19.2 x 24.5 cm., on sheet 20.3 x 25.7 cm. aTitle devised by cataloguer based on information from acquisitions documentation. aPart of the collection: Thiess company and family photographs. aInscriptions: "Noemfoor, June 1953"--In pen on verso. aCondition: Hole punch. a"Noemfoor Island, Indonesia, was the site of major airfields for both Japanese and Allied forces during World War II. Following the Allied departure, a large quantity of military equipment was left behind. Thiess employed a team of more than 150 workers to salvage the equipment from Noemfoor and Biak Islands"--Information from aquisitions documentation. aAlso available in electronic version via the Internet at: http://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn4672982 aCopyright restrictions may apply. aDonated by Thiess Pty Ltd., 2009. 0aMilitary supplieszIndonesiazPapuavPhotographs. 0aWorld War, 1939-1945xEquipment and suppliesvPhotographs. 0aPapua (Indonesia)vPhotographs.2 aThiess Bros.08iIn collection:tThiess company and family photographsw(AuCNL)4667155 0aThiess company and family photographs41uhttp://nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn4672982