A warehouse of the Shell Oil Co. of Austrailia in Papua New Guinea in 1944

Gift of John M. Lynes Sr., from the Collection of The National WWII Museum
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A warehouse of the Shell Oil Co. of Austrailia. "Above is a warehouse of the Shell Oil Co., Ltd., one of several oil companies on the island. Also represented is the Socony-Vacuum Oil Co., Ltd. These buildings lie along Moresby's waterfront." Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. 1944

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Items from the service of Mary Lynes, Women's Army Corps (WAC), who served in the Pacific.
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Port Moresby
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-9.500
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147.117
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Warehouses--New Guinea
Buildings--New Guinea
Hills--New Guinea
Waterfronts--New Guinea