Water maine from Manton River to Darwin, 1944 April 22

Item — Box: 5939, Folder: 6

Identifier: 2011.004.005433

Scope and Contents note

From the Series: 112 photographs depicting geological reports; portraits of Walter Jones; airport and aerial views of New Guinea; boats in New Guinea; World War II; military campsite in New Guinea; construction work in New Guinea; landscape, vegetation, and huts in New Guinea; houses and headquarters in Darwin, Australia; flying boats at Port Darwin; quarry and rocks in Darwin; vegetation and landscape of Darwin, Australia; and Manton Dam and reservoir near Darwin.

Dates

1944 April 22

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Extent

From the Series: 112 Gelatin Developing-out Paper Prints

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

General note

Description on back: No. 1312 - 22 Apr. 44 - 12 inch Water Maine from Manton River Dam and Reservoir to Darwin. Length 43 miles. Capacity of maine and pumps 1,700,000 g.p.d. Pumping Station is equipped with two Diesel operated Centrifugal Pumps, alternately. Photo - Lt. Col. W. B. Jones, C. E. 1/50 F 22.