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Painting depicts Australian Army 3.7" anti-aircraft gun (no 2) of
Tuaguba Hill Gun Battery
atop
Tuaguba Hill (Ack Ack Hill)
near
Port Moresby
In the foreground is a 3.7" anti-aircraft gun in a revetment built from 44 gallon drums used to fortify the area. In the background is a second 3.7" anti-aircraft gun in another revetment with camouflage netting over the hill top. Beyond in the distance is
Fairfax Harbor
with
Tatana Island
on the south coast of
New Guinea
.
Credit: William Dargie via
AWM ART22249
Date:
September 1942
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