| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | 013769 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Negative |
| Maker |
Parer, Damien Peter |
| Place made | Timor |
| Date made | 9 December 1942 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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TIMOR - AUSTRALIAN GUERILLAS IN TIMOR. AS A GESTURE OF FRIENDLINESS, NATIVES CARRIED THIS 12 FT. ...
Description
TIMOR - AUSTRALIAN GUERILLAS IN TIMOR. AS A GESTURE OF FRIENDLINESS, NATIVES CARRIED THIS 12 FT. BABY CROCODILE MORE THAN 12 MILES TO PRESENT IT TO CAPT. BALDWIN, AN ASSISTANT SCHOOLMASTER AT GEELONG GRAMMAR. THE THOUGHT BEHIND THE PRESENTATION WAS APPRECIATED - THE LIVE CROCODILE WAS NOT. (NEGATIVE BY PARER).