| Accession Number | F07084 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Film |
| Measurement | 1 min 24 sec |
| Object type | To be confirmed |
| Physical description | 35mm/b&w/silent |
| Maker |
Kinna, Darrell |
| Place made | New Guinea1: Huon Peninsula, Ramu River Finisterre Ranges Area, Ramu River Area, Dumpu |
| Date made | 15 March 1944 |
| Access | Open |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Hut building at Dumpu
Description
Troops of the 2/4 Australian Field Company RAE replacing huts with a more waterproof type. Timber was cut and milled in the vicinity. Average work at the mill was 4,000 ft lineal per day. The only imported item being the Sisilcraft used for roofing.
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Video of Hut building at Dumpu (video)