Crossing the Puriata River

South West Pacific area of Operations

Landscape photograph captioned: "90321. Australian tanks on Bougainville find the country as tough as the enemy. Here a Matilda, one of the many now in action on the island, flounders off the bank to cross the Puriata River. Its crew watches anxiously. Australian official photo."

[Tank number 88334]

Previously Accession 1958

CreatorCommonwealth Department of Information
ControlAA 483/9/37
Date Range1945  -  1945
Quantity   1   B&W photographs 220x164 mm
FormatsLoose Photographic Prints
Series AA 483/09